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Sciences - Other, French Revolution & Empire, 19th Century

FrenchBorn Gustave FERRIÉ

French radio pioneer and army general

Born on November 19, 1868 in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, Savoie , France

Died on February 16, 1932 in Paris , France

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After having studied in the southern city of Draguignan, receiving the Claude Gay Prize, and graduating from the École Polytechnique in 1891, he became an officer in the French army's Engineers Corps, specialising in the military telegraph service. After being named to a committee exploring wireless telegraphy between France and England, in 1899 he carried out such communications in collaboration with Guglielmo Marconi. ...   After having studied in the southern city of Draguignan, receiving the Claude Gay Prize, and graduating from the École Polytechnique in 1891, he became an officer in the French army's Engineers Corps, specialising in the military telegraph service. After being named to a committee exploring wireless telegraphy between France and England, in 1899 he carried out such communications in collaboration with Guglielmo Marconi.



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