Jules-Auguste Béclard
1817–1887 (age 70)
Biography
Jules-Auguste Béclard was a noted French lecturer and educator who devoted his career to advancing knowledge and instruction during the nineteenth century. His work in education reflected the intellectual vitality of mid-nineteenth-century France.
Béclard's contributions to learning and pedagogy were recognized during his lifetime, and he was honored with burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery following his death in 1887, a testament to his standing in French intellectual circles.