Francis Wolle

American priest, inventor and phycologist (1817-1893)
Person human Q5482833
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Francis Wolle

Summary

Francis Wolle is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pennsylvania[2]. He was born on December 17, 1817[3]. He passed away in Pennsylvania[4]. He died on January 1, 1893[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], lichenologist[7], botanist[8], phycologist[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Francis Wolle's place of birth was Pennsylvania[2].
  • Francis Wolle died in Pennsylvania[4].
  • Francis Wolle was born on December 17, 1817[3].
  • Francis Wolle died on January 1, 1893[5].
  • Francis Wolle's mother was Sabina Wolle[12].
  • A child of Francis Wolle was Helen Eugenia Wolle[13].
  • Francis Wolle held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Francis Wolle's professions included engineer[6].
  • Francis Wolle worked as a lichenologist[7].
  • Francis Wolle worked as a botanist[8].
  • Francis Wolle's professions included phycologist[9].
  • Francis Wolle worked as a botanical collector[10].
  • Francis Wolle is recorded as male[15].
  • Francis Wolle's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Francis Wolle's family name is recorded as Wolle[17].
  • Francis Wolle's given name is recorded as Francis[18].
  • Francis Wolle's work location is recorded as Savannah[19].
  • Francis Wolle's partner in business or sport is recorded as Eloise Butler[20].
  • Francis Wolle's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikidata:WikiProject Collectors in the context of missionary collecting of the Moravian Church[21].
  • Francis Wolle's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria[22].

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Origins and Family

Francis Wolle's place of birth was Pennsylvania[2]. He was born on December 17, 1817[3]. His mother was Sabina Wolle[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], lichenologist[7], botanist[8], phycologist[9], and botanical collector[10].

Personal Life

A child of Francis Wolle was Helen Eugenia Wolle[13].

Death and Burial

Francis Wolle died on January 1, 1893[5]. He died in Pennsylvania[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Wolle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Francis Wolle born?

Born in Pennsylvania[2], Francis Wolle…

Where did Francis Wolle die?

Francis Wolle passed away in Pennsylvania[4].

Who were Francis Wolle's parents?

Francis Wolle's mother was Sabina Wolle[12].

What did Francis Wolle do for work?

Francis Wolle worked as engineer[6], lichenologist[7], botanist[8], phycologist[9], and botanical collector[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · SarahTWagner · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation engineer, lichenologist, botanist +2
    Child Helen Eugenia Wolle
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Wolle
    Place of birth Pennsylvania
    Sex or gender male
    Citizenship
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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