Philippe Glangeaud
1866–1930 (age 64)
Biography
Philippe Glangeaud, born in 1866, was a dedicated geologist whose meticulous study of the earth’s structures enriched the scientific community of his era. His field work and writings reflected a deep reverence for the natural world and a commitment to expanding geological knowledge in France.
Remembered fondly by colleagues and students, he is honored at the Cimetière des Carmes, where visitors can reflect on a life spent interpreting the layers beneath their feet and inspiring future researchers.