Emil Racoviță

Summary

Emil Racoviță is a human^[1]. Born in Iași^[2], he… he was born on November 15, 1868^[3]. He passed away in Cluj-Napoca^[4]. He died on November 19, 1947^[5]. He worked as a zoologist^[6], explorer^[7], botanist^[8], speleologist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Iași^[2], Emil Racoviță…
• Emil Racoviță passed away in Cluj-Napoca^[4].
• Emil Racoviță was born on November 15, 1868^[3].
• Emil Racoviță died on November 19, 1947^[5].
• Burial took place at Házsongárd cemetery^[12].
• Emil Racoviță held citizenship in Romania^[13].
• Emil Racoviță worked as a zoologist^[6].
• Emil Racoviță worked as an explorer^[7].
• Emil Racoviță's professions included botanist^[8].
• Emil Racoviță's professions included speleologist^[9].
• Emil Racoviță worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Emil Racoviță worked as a geologist^[14].
• Emil Racoviță's field of work was speleology^[15].
• Emil Racoviță's field of work was zoology^[16].
• Emil Racoviță's field of work was botany^[17].
• Emil Racoviță held the position of member of the Senate of Romania^[18].
• Emil Racoviță held the position of member of the Senate of Romania^[19].
• Among Emil Racoviță's employers was Babeș-Bolyai University^[20].
• Emil Racoviță's education included a stint at Paris Law Faculty^[21].
• Emil Racoviță's education included a stint at University of Paris^[22].
• Emil Racoviță's doctoral advisor was Henri de Lacaze-Duthiers^[23].
• Emil Racoviță received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[24].
• Emil Racoviță was a member of Romanian Academy^[25].
• Emil Racoviță was a member of Société zoologique de France^[26].
• Emil Racoviță was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine^[27].

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Origins and Family

Emil Racoviță's place of birth was Iași^[2]. He was born on November 15, 1868^[3].

Education

Educated at Paris Law Faculty^[21], a faculty^[28], in France^[29] and University of Paris^[22], a former entity^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1150^[32], headquartered in Paris^[33]. Emil Racoviță's doctoral advisor was Henri de Lacaze-Duthiers^[23]. Academic degrees include Doktor of Biology Sciences^[34] and Doctor of Sciences^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist^[6], explorer^[7], botanist^[8], speleologist^[9], university teacher^[10], and geologist^[14]. Fields of work include speleology^[15], a science^[36]; zoology^[16], a branch of biology^[37]; and botany^[17], an academic discipline^[38]. Emil Racoviță was employed by Babeș-Bolyai University^[20]. Positions held include member of the Senate of Romania^[18], a position^[39], in Romania^[40].

Recognition

Emil Racoviță received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[24].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include National Renaissance Front^[41], a political party^[42], in Kingdom of Romania^[43], founded in 1938^[44], headquartered in Bucharest^[45]; Party of the Nation^[46], a political party^[47]; and Romanian Social Democratic Workers' Party^[48], a political party^[49], in Romania^[50], founded in 1893^[51].

Death and Burial

Emil Racoviță died on November 19, 1947^[5]. He died in Cluj-Napoca^[4]. Burial took place at Házsongárd cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Emil Racoviță include Troglohyphantes racovitzai^[52], a taxon^[53].

Why It Matters

Emil Racoviță ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

He is credited with the discovery of Belgica antarctica^[56], a taxon^[57] and Belgica^[58], a taxon^[59]. Entities named for him include Troglohyphantes racovitzai^[52], a taxon^[53].

FAQs

Where was Emil Racoviță born?

Emil Racoviță's place of birth was Iași^[2].

Where did Emil Racoviță die?

Emil Racoviță passed away in Cluj-Napoca^[4].

What did Emil Racoviță do for work?

Emil Racoviță worked as zoologist^[6], explorer^[7], botanist^[8], speleologist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Emil Racoviță go to school?

Emil Racoviță was educated at Paris Law Faculty^[21] and University of Paris^[22].

What awards did Emil Racoviță receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon^[24].

What did Emil Racoviță discover?

Emil Racoviță is credited as discoverer of Belgica antarctica^[56] and Belgica^[58].