Francis Preston Venable

American chemist
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Francis Preston Venable

Summary

Francis Preston Venable is a human[1]. Born in Farmville[2], he… he was born on +1856-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Richmond[4]. He died on +1934-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis Preston Venable's place of birth was Farmville[2].
  • Francis Preston Venable passed away in Richmond[4].
  • Francis Preston Venable was born on +1856-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis Preston Venable died on +1934-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Francis Preston Venable is buried at Old Chapel Hill Cemetery[8].
  • Francis Preston Venable's father was Charles S. Venable[9].
  • Francis Preston Venable's mother was Margaret Cantey Venable[10].
  • Francis Preston Venable held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Francis Preston Venable's professions included chemist[6].
  • Francis Preston Venable was educated at University of Virginia[12].
  • Francis Preston Venable's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[13].
  • Francis Preston Venable's image is recorded as Francis Preston Venable.jpg[14].
  • Francis Preston Venable is recorded as male[15].
  • Francis Preston Venable's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Francis Preston Venable's signature is recorded as Signature of Francis Preston Venable (1856–1934).png[17].
  • Francis Preston Venable's ISNI is recorded as 0000000097223374[18].
  • Francis Preston Venable's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49589211[19].
  • Francis Preston Venable's GND ID is recorded as 117681695[20].
  • Francis Preston Venable's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86857510[21].
  • Francis Preston Venable's IdRef ID is recorded as 253953391[22].
  • Francis Preston Venable's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA15608830[23].
  • Francis Preston Venable's Commons category is recorded as Francis Preston Venable[24].
  • Francis Preston Venable's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library[25].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[26].
  • Francis Preston Venable's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 52185797[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Farmville[2], Francis Preston Venable… he was born on +1856-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles S. Venable[9]. His mother was Margaret Cantey Venable[10].

Education

Educated at University of Virginia[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1819[30], headquartered in Charlottesville[31] and University of Göttingen[13], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Preston Venable worked as a chemist[6].

Death and Burial

Francis Preston Venable died on +1934-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Richmond[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[26]. He is buried at Old Chapel Hill Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Francis Preston Venable ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Francis Preston Venable born?

Francis Preston Venable's place of birth was Farmville[2].

Where did Francis Preston Venable die?

Francis Preston Venable passed away in Richmond[4].

Who were Francis Preston Venable's parents?

Francis Preston Venable's father was Charles S. Venable[9]. Francis Preston Venable's mother was Margaret Cantey Venable[10].

What did Francis Preston Venable do for work?

Francis Preston Venable worked as chemist[6].

Where did Francis Preston Venable go to school?

Francis Preston Venable was educated at University of Virginia[12] and University of Göttingen[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Richmond Times-Dispatch. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Richmond Times-Dispatch. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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