page_title: Albert Caquot
hierarchical_section_title: Albert Caquot
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Albert Caquot, en veste d'uniforme sombre au premier plan, entouré d'autres élèves dans les locaux de l'École polytechnique alors à Paris, est le deuxième à partir de la droite. English: Albert Caquot, wearing a dark uniform jacket in the foreground, amid other fellows in École Polytechnique premises then in Paris, is in second position starting from the right.
context_page_description: Albert Irénée Caquot was considered as the "best living French engineer" during half a century. He received the “Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 ” and was Grand-croix of the Légion d’Honneur. He was a member of the French Academy of Sciences from 1934 till his death. In 1962, he was awarded the Wilhelm Exner Medal.
context_section_description: Albert Irénée Caquot (1 July 1881 – 28 November 1976) was considered as the "best living French engineer" during half a century. He received the “Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)” (military honor) and was Grand-croix of the Légion d’Honneur (1951). He was a member of the French Academy of Sciences from 1934 till his death. In 1962, he was awarded the Wilhelm Exner Medal.
caption: Albert Caquot, wearing a dark suit in the foreground, in École Polytechnique premises, Paris, ca 1900.
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