Artur Bofill i Poch

Spanish geologist
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Summary

Artur Bofill i Poch was born on April 13, 1846[1], in Barcelona[2]. He died on June 16, 1929[3], in Barcelona[4]. He worked as a geologist[5], malacologist[6], paleontologist[7], naturalist[8], and translator[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1844[11]
  • Father: Pere Nolasc Bofill i Mascaró[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Spain[13]
  • Position held: President de la Institució Catalana d'Història Natural[14]
  • Educated at: University of Barcelona[15]
  • Member of: Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Artur Bofill i Poch[18]
  • Family name: Bofill[19]
  • Given name: Artur[20]
  • Described by source: Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[21], Diccionario biográfico y bibliográfico de escritores y artistas catalanes del siglo XIX (1889-1895)[22], Diccionario biográfico internacional de escritores y artistas del siglo XIX (1890)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[24], Catalan[25]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Poch[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject: Catalan public domain[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]

FAQs

Where was Artur Bofill i Poch born?

Artur Bofill i Poch's place of birth was Barcelona[2].

Where did Artur Bofill i Poch die?

Artur Bofill i Poch died in Barcelona[4].

Who were Artur Bofill i Poch's parents?

Artur Bofill i Poch's father was Pere Nolasc Bofill i Mascaró[12].

What did Artur Bofill i Poch do for work?

Artur Bofill i Poch worked as a geologist[5], malacologist[6], paleontologist[7], naturalist[8], and translator[9].

Where did Artur Bofill i Poch go to school?

Artur Bofill i Poch was educated at University of Barcelona[15].

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . bne.es. bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . mix-n-match.toolforge.org. mix-n-match.toolforge.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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