Ercole Dembowski

Italian astronomer (1812-1881)
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Ercole Dembowski
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Ercole Dembowski

Summary

Ercole Dembowski is a human[1]. His place of birth was Milan[2]. He was born on January 12, 1812[3]. He passed away in Albizzate[4]. He died on January 19, 1881[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ercole Dembowski's place of birth was Milan[2].
  • Ercole Dembowski passed away in Albizzate[4].
  • Ercole Dembowski was born on January 12, 1812[3].
  • Ercole Dembowski died on January 19, 1881[5].
  • Ercole Dembowski's father was Jan Dembowski[8].
  • Ercole Dembowski's mother was Metilde Viscontini Dembowski[9].
  • Ercole Dembowski held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Ercole Dembowski held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[11].
  • Ercole Dembowski held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Polish was Ercole Dembowski's native language[13].
  • Ercole Dembowski worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Ercole Dembowski received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[14].
  • Ercole Dembowski is recorded as male[15].
  • Ercole Dembowski's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ercole Dembowski's family is recorded as House of Dembowski[17].
  • Ercole Dembowski's Commons category is recorded as Ercole Dembowski[18].
  • Ercole Dembowski's family name is recorded as Dembowski[19].
  • Ercole Dembowski's given name is recorded as Ercole[20].
  • Ercole Dembowski's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[21].
  • Ercole Dembowski's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Ercole Dembowski's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Ercole Dembowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Milan[2], Ercole Dembowski… he was born on January 12, 1812[3]. His father was Jan Dembowski[8]. His mother was Metilde Viscontini Dembowski[9]. Polish was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Ercole Dembowski's professions included astronomer[6].

Recognition

Ercole Dembowski received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[14].

Death and Burial

Ercole Dembowski died on January 19, 1881[5]. He died in Albizzate[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ercole Dembowski include Dembowski[25], a lunar crater[26] and 349 Dembowska[27], an asteroid[28].

Why It Matters

Ercole Dembowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Dembowski[25], a lunar crater[26] and 349 Dembowska[27], an asteroid[28].

FAQs

Where was Ercole Dembowski born?

Ercole Dembowski's place of birth was Milan[2].

Where did Ercole Dembowski die?

Ercole Dembowski died in Albizzate[4].

Who were Ercole Dembowski's parents?

Ercole Dembowski's father was Jan Dembowski[8]. Ercole Dembowski's mother was Metilde Viscontini Dembowski[9].

What did Ercole Dembowski do for work?

Ercole Dembowski worked as astronomer[6].

What awards did Ercole Dembowski receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . link.springer.com. link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . link.springer.com. link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Dembowski
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