Ami Boué

Austrian geologist, physician and botanist (1794-1881)
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Ami Boué
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Ami Boué

Summary

Ami Boué is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on March 16, 1794[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on November 21, 1881[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], geologist[7], entomologist[8], geographer[9], and naturalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hamburg[2], Ami Boué…
  • Ami Boué died in Vienna[4].
  • Ami Boué was born on March 16, 1794[3].
  • Ami Boué died on November 21, 1881[5].
  • Ami Boué held citizenship in Hamburg[12].
  • Ami Boué held citizenship in Austrian Empire[13].
  • Ami Boué held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[14].
  • Ami Boué worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Ami Boué's professions included geologist[7].
  • Ami Boué's professions included entomologist[8].
  • Ami Boué worked as a geographer[9].
  • Ami Boué's professions included naturalist[10].
  • Ami Boué worked as a cartographer[15].
  • Ami Boué's field of work was geology[16].
  • Ami Boué held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[17].
  • Ami Boué held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[18].
  • Ami Boué held the position of Q115433676[19].
  • Ami Boué was educated at University of Edinburgh[20].
  • Ami Boué received the Wollaston Medal[21].
  • Ami Boué was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22].
  • Ami Boué was a member of Société linnéenne de Normandie[23].
  • Ami Boué was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Ami Boué was a member of Société géologique de France[25].
  • Ami Boué was a member of Society of Serbian Letters[26].
  • Ami Boué was a member of Serbian Learned Society[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ami Boué's place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on March 16, 1794[3].

Education

Ami Boué was educated at University of Edinburgh[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], geologist[7], entomologist[8], geographer[9], naturalist[10], and cartographer[15]. Ami Boué's field of work was geology[16]. Positions held include President of the Geological Society of France[17] and Q115433676[19].

Recognition

Ami Boué received the Wollaston Medal[21].

Death and Burial

Ami Boué died on November 21, 1881[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ami Boué include Ami Boué Peak[28], a summit[29].

Why It Matters

Ami Boué ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

He is credited with the discovery of palaeogeography[32], a branch of science[33]. Entities named for him include Ami Boué Peak[28], a summit[29].

FAQs

Where was Ami Boué born?

Ami Boué was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Ami Boué die?

Ami Boué passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Ami Boué do for work?

Ami Boué worked as anthropologist[6], geologist[7], entomologist[8], geographer[9], and naturalist[10].

Where did Ami Boué go to school?

Ami Boué was educated at University of Edinburgh[20].

What awards did Ami Boué receive?

Honors received include Wollaston Medal[21].

What did Ami Boué discover?

Ami Boué is credited as discoverer of palaeogeography[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . tnk.krakow.pl. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr. patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr. patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . tnk.krakow.pl. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . tnk.krakow.pl. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation anthropologist, geologist, entomologist +5
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