André Michaux

Summary

André Michaux is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Versailles^[2]. He was born on March 8, 1746^[3]. He died in Toamasina^[4]. He died on October 11, 1802^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], pteridologist^[7], bryologist^[8], botanist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Versailles^[2], André Michaux…
• André Michaux passed away in Toamasina^[4].
• André Michaux was born on March 8, 1746^[3].
• André Michaux died on October 11, 1802^[5].
• A child of André Michaux was François André Michaux^[12].
• André Michaux held citizenship in France^[13].
• André Michaux worked as an explorer^[6].
• André Michaux's professions included pteridologist^[7].
• André Michaux worked as a bryologist^[8].
• André Michaux worked as a botanist^[9].
• André Michaux's professions included botanical collector^[10].
• André Michaux worked as a scientific collector^[14].
• André Michaux's field of work was botany^[15].
• André Michaux was a member of Academy of Agriculture of France^[16].
• André Michaux was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[17].
• André Michaux was a member of Société des observateurs de l'homme^[18].
• André Michaux is recorded as male^[19].
• André Michaux's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• André Michaux's Commons category is recorded as André Michaux^[21].
• André Michaux's family name is recorded as Michaux^[22].
• André Michaux's given name is recorded as André^[23].
• André Michaux's relative is recorded as Vincent Charlemagne Pluchet^[24].
• André Michaux's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[25].
• André Michaux's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• André Michaux's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Versailles^[2], André Michaux… he was born on March 8, 1746^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], pteridologist^[7], bryologist^[8], botanist^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[14]. André Michaux's field of work was botany^[15].

Personal Life

A child of André Michaux was François André Michaux^[12].

Death and Burial

André Michaux died on October 11, 1802^[5]. He died in Toamasina^[4].

Why It Matters

André Michaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

He is credited with the discovery of Michaux Stone^[30], a kudurru^[31], founded in -1150^[32]. Works attributed to him include Flora Boreali-Americana^[33], a flora^[34], in France^[35].

FAQs

Where was André Michaux born?

André Michaux's place of birth was Versailles^[2].

Where did André Michaux die?

André Michaux passed away in Toamasina^[4].

What did André Michaux do for work?

André Michaux worked as explorer^[6], pteridologist^[7], bryologist^[8], botanist^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

What did André Michaux discover?

André Michaux is credited as discoverer of Michaux Stone^[30].