Edgar Humann
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Summary
Edgar Humann was born on May 7, 1838[1], in 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on May 9, 1914[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of death: 7th arrondissement of Paris[7]
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[8]
- Father: Jules-Emile Humann[9]
- Mother: Augustine-Hortense Guilleminot[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Position held: Chief of Staff of the French Navy[12], Inspector general de la Marina Francesa.[13]
- Educated at: École Navale[14]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Edgar Humann[17]
- Military, police or special rank: admiral[18]
- Family name: Humann[19]
- Given name: Edgar[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[21]
- Sibling: Georges Humann[22]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Edgar Humann include Humann Point[23], a headland[24].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Edgar Humann include Humann Point[23], a headland[24].
FAQs
Where was Edgar Humann born?
Edgar Humann's place of birth was 1st arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Edgar Humann die?
Edgar Humann died in Paris[4].
Who were Edgar Humann's parents?
Edgar Humann's father was Jules-Emile Humann[9]. Edgar Humann's mother was Augustine-Hortense Guilleminot[10].
What did Edgar Humann do for work?
Edgar Humann worked as a naval officer[5].
Where did Edgar Humann go to school?
Edgar Humann was educated at École Navale[14].
What awards did Edgar Humann receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].