Félix Le Dantec

French biologist (1869-1917)
Person human Q3092502
Félix Le Dantec
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Félix Le Dantec

Summary

Félix Le Dantec is a human[1]. His place of birth was Plougastel-Daoulas[2]. He was born on +1869-01-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1917-06-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], philosopher[7], philosopher of science[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Félix Le Dantec's place of birth was Plougastel-Daoulas[2].
  • Félix Le Dantec died in Paris[4].
  • Félix Le Dantec was born on +1869-01-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Félix Le Dantec died on +1917-06-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Félix Le Dantec held citizenship in France[11].
  • Félix Le Dantec's professions included biologist[6].
  • Félix Le Dantec worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Félix Le Dantec worked as a philosopher of science[8].
  • Félix Le Dantec's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Félix Le Dantec's field of work was biology[12].
  • Félix Le Dantec's field of work was philosophy of science[13].
  • Félix Le Dantec was employed by Pasteur Institute[14].
  • Félix Le Dantec was employed by Sorbonne[15].
  • Félix Le Dantec was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].
  • Félix Le Dantec received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Félix Le Dantec received the Colonial Medal[18].
  • Félix Le Dantec's image is recorded as Félix le Dantec by Th. van Rijsselberghe.jpg[19].
  • Félix Le Dantec is recorded as male[20].
  • Félix Le Dantec's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Félix Le Dantec's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121372856[22].
  • Félix Le Dantec's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66508721[23].
  • Félix Le Dantec's GND ID is recorded as 172224896[24].
  • Félix Le Dantec's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81110675[25].
  • Félix Le Dantec's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12174264t[26].
  • Félix Le Dantec's IdRef ID is recorded as 030297036[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Plougastel-Daoulas[2], Félix Le Dantec… he was born on +1869-01-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Félix Le Dantec's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], philosopher[7], philosopher of science[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include biology[12], a branch of science[28] and philosophy of science[13], a branch of philosophy[29]. Employers include Pasteur Institute[14], a research institute[30], in France[31], founded in 1887[32], headquartered in Paris[33] and Sorbonne[15], a school building[34], in France[35], founded in 1257[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[37], in France[38] and Colonial Medal[18], a campaign medal[39], in France[40], founded in 1893[41].

Death and Burial

Félix Le Dantec died on +1917-06-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[42].

Why It Matters

Félix Le Dantec ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Félix Le Dantec born?

Born in Plougastel-Daoulas[2], Félix Le Dantec…

Where did Félix Le Dantec die?

Félix Le Dantec passed away in Paris[4].

What did Félix Le Dantec do for work?

Félix Le Dantec worked as biologist[6], philosopher[7], philosopher of science[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Félix Le Dantec go to school?

Félix Le Dantec was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].

What awards did Félix Le Dantec receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17] and Colonial Medal[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [42] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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