François André Michaux

French botanist (1770-1855)
Person human Q2986883
François André Michaux
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François André Michaux

Summary

François André Michaux is a human[1]. His place of birth was Satory[2]. He was born on August 16, 1770[3]. He died in Vauréal[4]. He died on October 23, 1855[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], explorer[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Satory[2], François André Michaux…
  • Born in Versailles[10], François André Michaux…
  • François André Michaux died in Vauréal[4].
  • François André Michaux was born on August 16, 1770[3].
  • François André Michaux died on October 23, 1855[5].
  • François André Michaux's father was André Michaux[11].
  • François André Michaux held citizenship in France[12].
  • François André Michaux's professions included botanist[6].
  • François André Michaux worked as an explorer[7].
  • François André Michaux worked as a physician[8].
  • François André Michaux's field of work was botany[13].
  • François André Michaux's field of work was medicine[14].
  • François André Michaux received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • François André Michaux was a member of Société d'agriculture de France[16].
  • François André Michaux was a member of French Academy of Sciences[17].
  • François André Michaux is recorded as male[18].
  • François André Michaux's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • François André Michaux's Commons category is recorded as François André Michaux[20].
  • François André Michaux's family name is recorded as Michaux[21].
  • François André Michaux's given name is recorded as François[22].
  • François André Michaux's given name is recorded as André[23].
  • François André Michaux's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • François André Michaux's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[25].
  • François André Michaux's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[26].
  • François André Michaux's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Satory[2], a human settlement[28], in France[29] and Versailles[10], a commune of France[30], in France[31], founded in 1624[32]. François André Michaux was born on August 16, 1770[3]. His father was André Michaux[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], explorer[7], and physician[8]. Fields of work include botany[13], an academic discipline[33] and medicine[14], a field of study[34].

Recognition

François André Michaux received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Death and Burial

François André Michaux died on October 23, 1855[5]. He passed away in Vauréal[4].

Why It Matters

François André Michaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was François André Michaux born?

François André Michaux was born in Satory[2].

Where did François André Michaux die?

François André Michaux passed away in Vauréal[4].

Who were François André Michaux's parents?

François André Michaux's father was André Michaux[11].

What did François André Michaux do for work?

François André Michaux worked as botanist[6], explorer[7], and physician[8].

What awards did François André Michaux receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu. Retrieved . archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu. Retrieved . archives-manuscripts.dartmouth.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . catalogue.beic.it. catalogue.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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