THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Georges Sagnac
French physicist who lent his name to the Sagnac effect (1869–1928)
Georges Sagnac was born on October 14, 1869 in Périgueux and died on February 26, 1928, aged 58.
Born
October 14, 1869
Georges Sagnac died aged 58.
Died: February 26, 1928
- Birthplace
- Périgueux
- Professions
- physicist, university teacher
- Citizenship
- France
More about Georges Sagnac
- Zodiac sign
- Libra
- Birth name
- Marie Marc Georges Sagnac
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Questions people ask
How old was Georges Sagnac when they died?
Georges Sagnac died aged 58.
When is Georges Sagnac’s birthday?
Georges Sagnac’s recorded birthday is October 14.
Where was Georges Sagnac born?
Georges Sagnac was born in Périgueux.
What was Georges Sagnac’s name at birth?
Georges Sagnac’s recorded birth name is Marie Marc Georges Sagnac.
When did Georges Sagnac die?
Georges Sagnac died on February 26, 1928.