Henry Louis Le Châtelier
1850 – 1936 · aged 86
French chemist (1850–1936)
- Born
- 8 Oct 1850 · Paris
- Died
- 17 Sept 1936 · Miribel-les-Échelles
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- 8 Oct 1850BornBorn in Paris
- 1887AwardKnight of the Legion of Honour
- 1903 – 1905RolePresident
- 1908AwardOfficer of the Legion of Honour
- 1913AwardForeign Member of the Royal Society
- 1916AwardDavy Medal
- 1919AwardCommander of the Legion of Honour
- 1921AwardHonorary doctor of the Technical University of Denmark
- 1927AwardGrand Officer of the Legion of Honour
- 1934AwardHonorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
- 17 Sept 1936DiedDied in Miribel-les-Échelles
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1850 – 1936).
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
- 1914 – 1918World War I
- 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
- 1917Balfour Declaration
- 1917February Revolution
- 1917October Revolution
- 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
- 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
- 1920Treaty of Versailles
- 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
- 19341934 FIFA World Cup
- 19361936 Summer Olympics
Biography
Henry Louis Le Chatelier (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi lwi lə ʃɑtəlje]; 8 October 1850 – 17 September 1936) was a French chemist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He devised Le Chatelier's principle, used by chemists to predict the effect a changing condition has on a system in chemical equilibrium.
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