August Bécu

Polish physician (1771-1824)
Person human Q1961056
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August Bécu

Summary

August Bécu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hrodna[2]. He was born on May 14, 1771[3]. He died in Vilnius[4]. He died on August 26, 1824[5]. He worked as a physician[6], pathologist[7], university teacher[8], and surgeon[9]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • August Bécu was born in Hrodna[2].
  • August Bécu died in Vilnius[4].
  • August Bécu was born on May 14, 1771[3].
  • August Bécu died on August 26, 1824[5].
  • August Bécu is buried at Rasos Cemetery[11].
  • August Bécu's father was Jan Ludwik Becu[12].
  • Among August Bécu's spouses was Salomea Slowacka[13].
  • August Bécu held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[14].
  • August Bécu worked as a physician[6].
  • August Bécu's professions included pathologist[7].
  • August Bécu worked as a university teacher[8].
  • August Bécu's professions included surgeon[9].
  • August Bécu's field of work was medicine[15].
  • August Bécu was employed by Vilnius University[16].
  • August Bécu was a member of Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning[17].
  • August Bécu was a member of Q110427997[18].
  • August Bécu is recorded as male[19].
  • August Bécu's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • August Bécu's Commons category is recorded as August Bécu[21].
  • The cause of death was lightning strike[22].
  • August Bécu's family name is recorded as Bécu[23].
  • August Bécu's given name is recorded as August[24].
  • August Bécu's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • August Bécu's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • August Bécu's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hrodna[2], August Bécu… he was born on May 14, 1771[3]. His father was Jan Ludwik Becu[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], pathologist[7], university teacher[8], and surgeon[9]. August Bécu's field of work was medicine[15]. Among his employers was Vilnius University[16].

Personal Life

Among August Bécu's spouses was Salomea Slowacka[13].

Death and Burial

August Bécu died on August 26, 1824[5]. He passed away in Vilnius[4]. The cause of death was lightning strike[22]. He is buried at Rasos Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

August Bécu is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was August Bécu born?

August Bécu's place of birth was Hrodna[2].

Where did August Bécu die?

August Bécu died in Vilnius[4].

Who were August Bécu's parents?

August Bécu's father was Jan Ludwik Becu[12].

Who was August Bécu married to?

August Bécu's spouses include Salomea Slowacka[13].

What did August Bécu do for work?

August Bécu worked as physician[6], pathologist[7], university teacher[8], and surgeon[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 8d ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of poland mms id 9810673448505606, 9810689548605606
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7293]]: 9810689548605606, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270889|batch #270889]]"
  2. 10w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id august-ludwik-becu-1771-1824-profesor-medycyny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8130]]: august-ludwik-becu-1771-1824-profesor-medycyny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259966|batch #259966]]"
  3. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physician, pathologist, university teacher +1
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  4. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work
    Field of work medicine
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