Claude Joseph Geoffroy

French scientist (1685-1752)
Person human Q714075
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Claude Joseph Geoffroy

Summary

Claude Joseph Geoffroy is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on August 8, 1685[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on March 9, 1752[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], pharmacist[7], botanist[8], and mycologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Claude Joseph Geoffroy…
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy passed away in Paris[4].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy was born on August 8, 1685[3].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy died on March 9, 1752[5].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's father was Mathieu-François Geoffroy[11].
  • A child of Claude Joseph Geoffroy was Claude François Geoffroy[12].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy held citizenship in France[13].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy worked as a chemist[6].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy worked as a pharmacist[7].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy worked as a botanist[8].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy worked as a mycologist[9].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy was a member of Royal Society[15].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy was a member of French Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy is recorded as male[17].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's Commons category is recorded as Claude-Joseph Geoffroy[19].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's family name is recorded as Geoffroy[20].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's given name is recorded as Claude[21].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's given name is recorded as Joseph[22].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Claude-Joseph Geoffroy'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Claude Joseph Geoffroy… he was born on August 8, 1685[3]. His father was Mathieu-François Geoffroy[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], pharmacist[7], botanist[8], and mycologist[9].

Recognition

Claude Joseph Geoffroy received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].

Personal Life

A child of Claude Joseph Geoffroy was Claude François Geoffroy[12].

Death and Burial

Claude Joseph Geoffroy died on March 9, 1752[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Claude Joseph Geoffroy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Claude Joseph Geoffroy born?

Born in Paris[2], Claude Joseph Geoffroy…

Where did Claude Joseph Geoffroy die?

Claude Joseph Geoffroy died in Paris[4].

Who were Claude Joseph Geoffroy's parents?

Claude Joseph Geoffroy's father was Mathieu-François Geoffroy[11].

What did Claude Joseph Geoffroy do for work?

Claude Joseph Geoffroy worked as chemist[6], pharmacist[7], botanist[8], and mycologist[9].

What awards did Claude Joseph Geoffroy receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation chemist, pharmacist, botanist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Citizenship
    Father Mathieu-François Geoffroy
    Award received Fellow of the Royal Society
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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