Antonio José Cavanilles

Spanish botanist (1745–1804)
Person human Q545430
Antonio José Cavanilles
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Antonio José Cavanilles

Summary

Antonio José Cavanilles is a human[1]. His place of birth was Valencia[2]. He was born on January 16, 1745[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on May 5, 1804[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], pteridologist[7], university teacher[8], priest[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Valencia[2], Antonio José Cavanilles…
  • Antonio José Cavanilles passed away in Madrid[4].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was born on January 16, 1745[3].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles died on May 5, 1804[5].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included botanist[6].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included pteridologist[7].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles worked as a priest[9].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included botanical collector[10].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included scientific collector[13].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's field of work was botany[14].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles held the position of director[15].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles held the position of editor[16].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was educated at University of Valencia[17].
  • A notable student of Antonio José Cavanilles was Mariano Lagasca[18].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was a member of Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences[19].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was influenced by Carl Linnaeus[22].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles is recorded as male[23].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's Commons category is recorded as Antonio José Cavanilles[25].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's family name is recorded as Cavanilles[26].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's given name is recorded as Antonio[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Valencia[2], Antonio José Cavanilles… he was born on January 16, 1745[3].

Education

Antonio José Cavanilles's education included a stint at University of Valencia[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], pteridologist[7], university teacher[8], priest[9], botanical collector[10], and scientific collector[13]. Antonio José Cavanilles's field of work was botany[14]. Positions held include director[15], a profession[28] and editor[16], a media profession[29]. A notable student of him was Mariano Lagasca[18].

Personal Life

Antonio José Cavanilles's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Antonio José Cavanilles died on May 5, 1804[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Antonio José Cavanilles include Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology[30], a research institute[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1998[33].

Why It Matters

Antonio José Cavanilles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology[30], a research institute[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1998[33].

FAQs

Where was Antonio José Cavanilles born?

Born in Valencia[2], Antonio José Cavanilles…

Where did Antonio José Cavanilles die?

Antonio José Cavanilles passed away in Madrid[4].

What did Antonio José Cavanilles do for work?

Antonio José Cavanilles worked as botanist[6], pteridologist[7], university teacher[8], priest[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Antonio José Cavanilles go to school?

Antonio José Cavanilles was educated at University of Valencia[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . biodiversitylibrary.org. biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . ras.ru. Retrieved . ras.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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