Augustin De Backer

Belgian Jesuit and bibliographer (1809–1873)
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Summary

Augustin De Backer was born on July 18, 1809[1], in Antwerp[2]. He died on December 1, 1873[3], in Liège[4]. He worked as a bibliographer[5] and scientific editor[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: June 16, 1809[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[8]
  • Native language: French[9]
  • Notable work: Bibliothèque De La Compagnie De Jésus: Nouvelle Édition[10]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Religious order: Society of Jesus[13]
  • Family name: De Backer[14]
  • Given name: Augustin[15]
  • Described by source: The Catholic Encyclopedia[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[17]
  • Sibling: Aloys de Backer[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[19]
  • P14611: 136220[20]

FAQs

Where was Augustin De Backer born?

Augustin De Backer was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Augustin De Backer die?

Augustin De Backer passed away in Liège[4].

What did Augustin De Backer do for work?

Augustin De Backer worked as a bibliographer[5] and scientific editor[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved . academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved . academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. Retrieved . academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved . academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Native language → French
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