Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás

Hungarian noble and academic (1877-1933)
Person human Q527997
Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás
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Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás

Summary

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás is a human[1]. He was born in Deva[2]. He was born on May 3, 1877[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on April 25, 1933[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], ethnologist[7], albanologist[8], writer[9], and zoologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was born in Deva[2].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás died in Vienna[4].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was born on May 3, 1877[3].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás died on April 25, 1933[5].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás is buried at Feuerhalle Simmering[12].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's father was Elek Nopcsa[13].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás held citizenship in Hungary[14].
  • Hungarian was Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's native language[15].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás worked as a paleontologist[6].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás worked as an ethnologist[7].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's professions included albanologist[8].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás worked as a writer[9].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás worked as a zoologist[10].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás worked as a geologist[16].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's field of work was paleontology[17].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's field of work was geology[18].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's field of work was albanology[19].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's field of work was paleobiology[20].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's education included a stint at Theresianum[21].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was educated at University of Vienna[22].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was a member of Geological Society of London[24].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was a member of Zoological Society of London[25].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás is recorded as male[26].
  • Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was born in Deva[2]. He was born on May 3, 1877[3]. His father was Elek Nopcsa[13]. Hungarian was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Theresianum[21], a school[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Neue Favorita[31] and University of Vienna[22], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], ethnologist[7], albanologist[8], writer[9], zoologist[10], and geologist[16]. Fields of work include paleontology[17], an academic discipline[36]; geology[18], a branch of science[37]; albanology[19]; and paleobiology[20], a branch of biology[38].

Death and Burial

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás died on April 25, 1933[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[39]. He is buried at Feuerhalle Simmering[12].

Why It Matters

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás born?

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's place of birth was Deva[2].

Where did Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás die?

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's parents?

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás's father was Elek Nopcsa[13].

What did Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás do for work?

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás worked as paleontologist[6], ethnologist[7], albanologist[8], writer[9], and zoologist[10].

Where did Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás go to school?

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás was educated at Theresianum[21] and University of Vienna[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [39] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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