AKA François-Auguste-Victor Grignard

Born: 6-May-1871
Birthplace: Cherbourg, France
Died: 13-Dec-1935
Location of death: Lyon, France
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: France
Executive summary: Grignard Reaction

Military service: French Army (1892-93, and again during WWI)

Wife: Augustine Marie Boulant (m. 1910, one son, one daughter)
Son: Roger

    University: École Normale Spécial, Cluny (two years)
    University: University of Lyons (1894)
    University: PhD, University of Lyons (1901)
    Scholar: University of Besançon
    Professor: Organic Chemistry, University of Nancy
    Professor: General Chemistry, University of Lyon (1919-)
    Administrator: Director, École de Chimie Industrielle de Lyons (1921-)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1912 (with Paul Sabatier)

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