Alphonse Du Breuil

French horticulturist (1811-1890)
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Alphonse Du Breuil

Summary

Alphonse Du Breuil is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rouen[2]. He was born on October 21, 1811[3]. He passed away in Avranches[4]. He died on April 19, 1890[5]. He worked as a horticulturist[6], teacher[7], and botanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alphonse Du Breuil's place of birth was Rouen[2].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil passed away in Avranches[4].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil was born on October 21, 1811[3].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil died on April 19, 1890[5].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil held citizenship in France[10].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's professions included horticulturist[6].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil worked as a teacher[7].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's professions included botanist[8].
  • Among Alphonse Du Breuil's employers was Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[11].
  • Among Alphonse Du Breuil's employers was Revue Horticole[12].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil is recorded as male[14].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's Commons category is recorded as Alphonse Du Breuil[16].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's residence is recorded as Rouen[17].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's residence is recorded as Paris[18].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's residence is recorded as Avranches[19].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's family name is recorded as du Breuil[20].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's given name is recorded as Alphonse[21].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alphonse Du Breuil'}[24].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's writing language is recorded as French[25].
  • Alphonse Du Breuil's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

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Origins and Family

Alphonse Du Breuil was born in Rouen[2]. He was born on October 21, 1811[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include horticulturist[6], teacher[7], and botanist[8]. Employers include Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[11], a school[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in rue Saint-Martin[30] and Revue Horticole[12], a scientific journal[31], in France[32], founded in 1829[33].

Recognition

Alphonse Du Breuil received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

Death and Burial

Alphonse Du Breuil died on April 19, 1890[5]. He died in Avranches[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alphonse Du Breuil include École Du Breuil[34], a lycée[35], in France[36], founded in 1867[37].

Why It Matters

Alphonse Du Breuil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include École Du Breuil[34], a lycée[35], in France[36], founded in 1867[37].

FAQs

Where was Alphonse Du Breuil born?

Born in Rouen[2], Alphonse Du Breuil…

Where did Alphonse Du Breuil die?

Alphonse Du Breuil died in Avranches[4].

What did Alphonse Du Breuil do for work?

Alphonse Du Breuil worked as horticulturist[6], teacher[7], and botanist[8].

What awards did Alphonse Du Breuil receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . death certificate. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation horticulturist, teacher, botanist
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01090262
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  3. 26d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Residence Rouen, Paris, Avranches
    Award received Knight of the Legion of Honour
    Place of death Avranches
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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