Alberto Angela

Italian paleontologist, science communicator, writer and journalist (born 1962)
Person human Q514695
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Alberto Angela

Summary

Alberto Angela is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1962-04-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a paleontologist[4], science communicator[5], writer[6], science journalist[7], and television presenter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Alberto Angela…
  • Alberto Angela was born on +1962-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alberto Angela's father was Piero Angela[10].
  • Alberto Angela held citizenship in Italy[11].
  • Alberto Angela's professions included paleontologist[4].
  • Alberto Angela's professions included science communicator[5].
  • Alberto Angela's professions included writer[6].
  • Alberto Angela's professions included science journalist[7].
  • Alberto Angela worked as a television presenter[8].
  • Alberto Angela's professions included journalist[12].
  • Alberto Angela's field of work was paleontology[13].
  • Alberto Angela's field of work was popular science[14].
  • Alberto Angela was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[15].
  • Alberto Angela was educated at Lycée français Chateaubriand[16].
  • Alberto Angela's image is recorded as Alberto Angela.jpg[17].
  • Alberto Angela is recorded as male[18].
  • Alberto Angela's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alberto Angela's signature is recorded as Firma Alberto Angela.png[20].
  • Alberto Angela's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081210747[21].
  • Alberto Angela's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42061107[22].
  • Alberto Angela's GND ID is recorded as 137462913[23].
  • Alberto Angela's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88275266[24].
  • Alberto Angela's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 144462456[25].
  • Alberto Angela's IdRef ID is recorded as 069527520[26].
  • Alberto Angela's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07776090[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Alberto Angela… he was born on +1962-04-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Piero Angela[10].

Education

Educated at Sapienza University of Rome[15], a public university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1303[30], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[31] and Lycée français Chateaubriand[16], a French school abroad[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1903[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[4], science communicator[5], writer[6], science journalist[7], television presenter[8], and journalist[12]. Fields of work include paleontology[13], an academic discipline[35] and popular science[14], a genre[36].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alberto Angela include Prunum albertoangelai[37], a taxon[38] and 80652 Albertoangela[39], an asteroid[40].

Why It Matters

Alberto Angela ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Prunum albertoangelai[37], a taxon[38] and 80652 Albertoangela[39], an asteroid[40].

FAQs

Where was Alberto Angela born?

Alberto Angela's place of birth was Paris[2].

Who were Alberto Angela's parents?

Alberto Angela's father was Piero Angela[10].

What did Alberto Angela do for work?

Alberto Angela worked as paleontologist[4], science communicator[5], writer[6], science journalist[7], and television presenter[8].

Where did Alberto Angela go to school?

Alberto Angela was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[15] and Lycée français Chateaubriand[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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