| Paul Langevin  Born: 23-Jan-1872
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 19-Dec-1946
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Panthéon, Paris, France
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist Nationality: France
Executive summary: Studied piezoelectricity Military service: French Army (1893) Well known for studies both with piezoelectrics and in submarine detection.
Girlfriend: Marie Curie (physicist)
University: École de Physique et Chimie (1888-92)
University: École Normale Supérieure (1893-96)
Scholar: Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University (1897-98)
Professor: Physics, Collège de France (1902-09)
Professor: Physics, Sorbonne (1909-)
Administrator: Director, École de Physique et Chimie (1926-)
Hughes Medal 1915
Copley Medal 1940
French Academy of Sciences 1934
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