Albert Caquot

Albert Irénée Caquot (1 July 1881 – 28 November 1976) was a French engineer. He received the “Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)” (military honor) and was Grand-croix of the Légion d’Honneur (1951). In 1962, he was awarded the Wilhelm Exner Medal. He was a member of the French Academy of Sciences from 1934 until his death in 1976.

Albert Caquot
Albert Caquot, wearing a dark suit in the foreground, in École Polytechnique premises, Paris, ca 1900.
Born1 July 1881
Vouziers, Ardennes, France
Died28 November 1976(1976-11-28) (aged 95)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
EducationÉcole Polytechnique, 1899
Ponts et Chaussées
Occupation(s)Engineer and inventor
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