Ferdinand Quénisset

French astronomer (1872–1951)
Person human Q724597
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Ferdinand Quénisset

Summary

Ferdinand Quénisset is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on August 8, 1872[3]. He died in Juvisy-sur-Orge[4]. He died on April 8, 1951[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and astrophotographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Quénisset was born in Paris[2].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset died in Juvisy-sur-Orge[4].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset was born on August 8, 1872[3].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset died on April 8, 1951[5].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset held citizenship in France[9].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset worked as an astrophotographer[7].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset received the Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France[10].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset received the officier d'académie[11].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset is recorded as male[12].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand Quénisset[14].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's family name is recorded as Quénisset[15].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[16].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ferdinand Quénisset'}[18].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[19].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's has works in the collection is recorded as Photography Collection[20].
  • Ferdinand Quénisset's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Quénisset's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on August 8, 1872[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and astrophotographer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France[10], a science award[22], in France[23], founded in 1896[24] and officier d'académie[11], a class of award[25], in France[26], founded in 1808[27].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Quénisset died on April 8, 1951[5]. He died in Juvisy-sur-Orge[4].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Quénisset ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Quénisset born?

Ferdinand Quénisset was born in Paris[2].

Where did Ferdinand Quénisset die?

Ferdinand Quénisset died in Juvisy-sur-Orge[4].

What did Ferdinand Quénisset do for work?

Ferdinand Quénisset worked as astronomer[6] and astrophotographer[7].

What awards did Ferdinand Quénisset receive?

Honors received include Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France[10] and officier d'académie[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Répertoire des artistes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Juvisy-sur-Orge
    Award received
    Instance of human
    Award received Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France, officier d'académie
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
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