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Auguste Pomel

French paleontologist (1821-1898)

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Nicolas Auguste Pomel was a French geologist, paleontologist and botanist. He worked as a mines engineer in Algeria and became a specialist in north African vertebrate fossils. He was Senator of Algeria for Oran from 1876 to 1882.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Issoire wd
Died
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Place of death
Draâ El Mizan wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
botanist, paleontologist, politician, geologist, civil engineer, naturalist wd
Education
Science Faculty of Paris wd

Positions held wd

  • senator of the French Third Republic (30 January 1876 – 7 January 1882)
  • member of the general council (1871–1880)
  • president

Awards wd

  • Officier de l'Instruction publique (1882)
  • Petit d'Ormoy, Carriere, Thebault Award (1895)
  • Knight of the Legion of Honour (1887)

Questions

When was Auguste Pomel born?
Auguste Pomel was born on 20 September 1821 in Issoire.
What positions has Auguste Pomel held?
Positions held by Auguste Pomel include: senator of the French Third Republic (1876–1882); member of the general council (1871–1880); president.
Where did Auguste Pomel study?
Auguste Pomel was educated at Science Faculty of Paris.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Auguste Pomel · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q766920 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Auguste Pomel.jpg by Penne, J. (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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