Claude-Henri Gorceix

French mineralogist; first Director of the School of Mines at Ouro Preto, Brazil
Person human Q5128666
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Claude-Henri Gorceix

Summary

Claude-Henri Gorceix is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Denis-des-Murs[2]. He was born on +1842-10-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1919-09-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mineralogist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's place of birth was Saint-Denis-des-Murs[2].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix died in Paris[4].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix was born on +1842-10-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix died on +1919-09-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix is buried at Ouro Preto[8].
  • Burial took place at Saint-Denis-des-Murs[9].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix held citizenship in France[10].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's professions included mineralogist[6].
  • Among Claude-Henri Gorceix's employers was School of Mines at Ouro Preto, Brazil[11].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's image is recorded as Henri-Claude Gorceix (1842-1919).jpg[12].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix is recorded as male[13].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's signature is recorded as Signature d'Henri Claude Gorceix.jpg[15].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's ISNI is recorded as 0000000357081529[16].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 193823457[17].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81079442[18].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12917636j[19].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's IdRef ID is recorded as 070204357[20].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's Commons category is recorded as Claude-Henri Gorceix[21].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's SBN author ID is recorded as UTOV409719[22].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k5_3t[23].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's given name is recorded as Claude-Henri[24].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's plaque image is recorded as Plaque commémorative sur la mairie de Bujaleuf.jpg[26].
  • Claude-Henri Gorceix's FAST ID is recorded as 75978[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Claude-Henri Gorceix was born in Saint-Denis-des-Murs[2]. He was born on +1842-10-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Claude-Henri Gorceix worked as a mineralogist[6]. He was employed by School of Mines at Ouro Preto, Brazil[11].

Death and Burial

Claude-Henri Gorceix died on +1919-09-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Ouro Preto[8] and Saint-Denis-des-Murs[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Claude-Henri Gorceix include gorceixite[28], a mineral species[29].

Why It Matters

Claude-Henri Gorceix ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include gorceixite[28], a mineral species[29].

FAQs

Where was Claude-Henri Gorceix born?

Claude-Henri Gorceix's place of birth was Saint-Denis-des-Murs[2].

Where did Claude-Henri Gorceix die?

Claude-Henri Gorceix passed away in Paris[4].

What did Claude-Henri Gorceix do for work?

Claude-Henri Gorceix worked as mineralogist[6].

References

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  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Q15221937. dec.ufcg.edu.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . dec.ufcg.edu.br. dec.ufcg.edu.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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