Antoine François Passy

French geologist and botanist (1792-1873)
Person human Q2853965
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Antoine François Passy

Summary

Antoine François Passy is a human[1]. He was born in Garches[2]. He was born on +1792-04-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1873-10-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], politician[7], geologist[8], and official[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Garches[2], Antoine François Passy…
  • Antoine François Passy passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Antoine François Passy was born on +1792-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Antoine François Passy died on +1873-10-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Q110338752[11].
  • Among Antoine François Passy's spouses was Anne Henriette Péan de Saint-Gilles[12].
  • A child of Antoine François Passy was Louis Passy[13].
  • Antoine François Passy held citizenship in France[14].
  • Antoine François Passy's professions included botanist[6].
  • Antoine François Passy's professions included politician[7].
  • Antoine François Passy worked as a geologist[8].
  • Antoine François Passy worked as an official[9].
  • Antoine François Passy's field of work was geology[15].
  • Antoine François Passy's field of work was botany[16].
  • Antoine François Passy's field of work was Freemason[17].
  • Antoine François Passy held the position of Q59527991[18].
  • Antoine François Passy held the position of Q61114264[19].
  • Antoine François Passy held the position of Prefect of Eure[20].
  • Antoine François Passy held the position of undersecretary[21].
  • Antoine François Passy held the position of Q110378687[22].
  • Antoine François Passy held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[23].
  • Antoine François Passy received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Antoine François Passy received the Knight of the Order of Leopold[25].
  • Antoine François Passy received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[26].
  • Antoine François Passy received the Knight Commander of the Order of Carlos III[27].

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Origins and Family

Antoine François Passy was born in Garches[2]. He was born on +1792-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], politician[7], geologist[8], and official[9]. Fields of work include geology[15], a branch of science[28]; botany[16], an academic discipline[29]; and Freemason[17], an occupation[30]. Positions held include Q59527991[18]; Q61114264[19]; Prefect of Eure[20], a position[31], in France[32]; undersecretary[21], a position[33]; Q110378687[22]; and President of the Geological Society of France[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Knight of the Order of Leopold[25], a grade of an order[36], in Belgium[37]; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[26], a grade of an order[38], in Spain[39]; and Knight Commander of the Order of Carlos III[27], a grade of an order[40], in Spain[41].

Personal Life

Among Antoine François Passy's spouses was Anne Henriette Péan de Saint-Gilles[12]. A child of him was Louis Passy[13].

Death and Burial

Antoine François Passy died on +1873-10-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Q110338752[11].

Why It Matters

Antoine François Passy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Antoine François Passy born?

Antoine François Passy was born in Garches[2].

Where did Antoine François Passy die?

Antoine François Passy died in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Antoine François Passy married to?

Antoine François Passy's spouses include Anne Henriette Péan de Saint-Gilles[12].

What did Antoine François Passy do for work?

Antoine François Passy worked as botanist[6], politician[7], geologist[8], and official[9].

What awards did Antoine François Passy receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], Knight of the Order of Leopold[25], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[26], and Knight Commander of the Order of Carlos III[27].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archives de Paris. patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [23] . patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr. patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Residence 9th arrondissement of Paris, 8th arrondissement of Paris
    Place of birth Garches
    Field of work geology, botany, Freemason
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