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List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower 🇫🇷

On the Eiffel Tower, 72 names of French scientists, engineers, and mathematicians are engraved in recognition of their contributions, can you find all of them ? The names engraved on the Tower, as a tribute gesture from Gustave Eiffel to the world of scientists, disappeared during one of its paintings at the turn of the century and were re-established in 1986 - 87.
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OPPOSITE OF THE TROCADERO
Name starting with a
Full Name
Occupation
S
Marc SEGUIN
Mechanic
L
Joseph Jérôme Lefrançois de LALANDE
Astronomer
T
Henri TRESCA
Engineer and Mechanic
P
Jean-Victor PONCELET
Geometer
B
Jacques Antoine Charles BRESSE
Civil engineer and hydraulic engineer
L
Joseph-Louis LAGRANGE
Mathematician
B
Jean Baptiste Charles Joseph BELANGER
Mathematician and hydraulic engineer
C
Baron Georges Leopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert CUVIER
Naturalist
L
Pierre-Simon de LAPLACE
Mathematician and Astronomer
D
Pierre Louis DULONG
Physicist and Chemist
C
Michel CHASLES
Geometer
L
Antoine Laurent de LAVOISIER
Chemist
A
André-Marie AMPÈRE
Mathematician and physicist
C
Michel Eugène CHEVREUL
Chemist
F
Eugène FLACHAT
Civil Engineer
N
Claude Louis Marie Henri NAVIER
Mathematician
L
Adrien-Marie LEGENDRE
Mathematician
C
Jean-Antoine CHAPTAL
Agronomist and chemist
 
 
 
OPPOSITE GRENELLE
J
Jules Célestin JAMIN
Physicist
G
Louis Joseph GAY-LUSSAC
Chemist
F
Hippolyte FIZEAU
Physicist
S
Eugène I SCHNEIDER
Industrialist
C
Louis LE CHATELIER
Engineer
B
Pierre BERTHIER
Mineralogist
B
Jean-Augustin BARRAL
Argonomist, Chemist and Physicist
D
Henri DE DION
Engineer
G
Ernest GOÜIN
Engineer and Industrialist
J
Louis Didier JOUSSELIN
Engineer
B
Paul Pierre BROCA
Surgeon
B
Antoine BECQUEREL
Physicist
C
Gaspard-Gustave CORIOLIS
Engineer and scientist
C
Jean-François CAIL
Industrialist
T
Jacques TRIGER
Engineer
G
Henri GIFFARD
Engineer
P
François PERRIER
Geographer and mathematician
S
Jacques Charles François STURM
Mathematician
OPPOSITE OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY
Name starting with a
Full Name
Occupation
C
Augustin Louis CAUCHY
Mathematician
B
Eugène BELGRAND
Engineer
R
Henri Victor REGNAULT
Chemist and Physicist
F
Augustin Jean FRESNEL
Physicist
P
Gaspard DE PRONY
Engineer
V
Louis VICAT
Engineer
E
Jacques-Joseph EBELMEN
Chemist
C
Charles-Augustin COULOMB
Physicist
P
Louis POINSOT
Mathematician
F
Jean Bernard Léon FOUCAULT
Physicist
D
Charles-Eugène DELAUNAY
Astronomer
M
Arthur MORIN
Mathematician and Physicist
H
René Just HAÜY
Mineralogist
C
Charles COMBES
Engineer and metallurgist
T
Louis Jacques THÉNARD
Chemist
A
Dominique François Jean ARAGO
Astronomer and physicist
P
Siméon Denis POISSON
Mathematician and physicist
M
Gaspard MONGE
Geometer
 
 
 
OPPOSITE THE VIEW OF PARIS
P
Jules Alexandre PETIET
Engineer
D
Louis Jacques Mandé DAGUERRE
Painter and physicist
W
Charles Adolphe WURTZ
Chemist
V
Urbain Jean Joseph LE VERRIER
Astronomer
P
Jean Albert Vincent Auguste PERDONNET
Engineer
D
Jean-Baptiste Joseph DELAMBRE
Astronomer
M
Etiene Louis MALUS
Engineer, physicist and mathematician
B
Louis BERGUET
Physicist and constructor
P
Camille POLONCEAU
Engineer
D
Jean Baptiste André DUMAS
Chemist
C
Emile CLAPEYRON
Engineer and physicist
B
Jean-Charles de BORDA
Mathematician and physicist
F
Jean Baptiste Joseph FOURIER
Mathematician and physicist
B
Marie François Xavier BICHAT
Anatomist and physiologist
S
Frédéric SAUVAGE
Mechanic
P
Théophile-Jules PELOUZE
Chemist
C
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite CARNOT
Mathematician
L
Gabriel LAMÉ
Mathematician
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