Georges Lecointe

Belgian explorer, scientist and naval officer
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Georges Lecointe

Summary

Georges Lecointe is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on April 29, 1869[3]. He died in Uccle[4]. He died on May 27, 1929[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and explorer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Georges Lecointe…
  • Georges Lecointe passed away in Uccle[4].
  • Georges Lecointe was born on April 29, 1869[3].
  • Georges Lecointe died on May 27, 1929[5].
  • Georges Lecointe held citizenship in Belgium[9].
  • French was Georges Lecointe's native language[10].
  • Georges Lecointe's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Georges Lecointe worked as an explorer[7].
  • Georges Lecointe is recorded as male[11].
  • Georges Lecointe's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Georges Lecointe's Commons category is recorded as Georges Lecointe[13].
  • Georges Lecointe's family name is recorded as Lecointe[14].
  • Georges Lecointe's given name is recorded as Georges[15].
  • Georges Lecointe's participant in is recorded as Belgian Antarctic Expedition[16].
  • Georges Lecointe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Georges Lecointe's different from is recorded as Georges Lecointe[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Georges Lecointe… he was born on April 29, 1869[3]. French was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Georges Lecointe died on May 27, 1929[5]. He passed away in Uccle[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georges Lecointe include Lecointe Island[19], an island[20] and Mount Lecointe[21], a mountain[22].

Why It Matters

Georges Lecointe has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Entities named for him include Lecointe Island[19], an island[20] and Mount Lecointe[21], a mountain[22].

FAQs

Where was Georges Lecointe born?

Georges Lecointe was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Georges Lecointe die?

Georges Lecointe passed away in Uccle[4].

What did Georges Lecointe do for work?

Georges Lecointe worked as astronomer[6] and explorer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Simon Villeneuve · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archive of our own tag Georges Lecointe (1869–1929)
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  2. 14d ago · Simon Villeneuve · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14528 27735
    Field of work ['Q333', 'Q1640995']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14528]]: 27735, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291503117|Georges Lecointe (#291503117)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7954|IAU member]] #mi"
  3. 22d ago · הנדב הנכון · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language Georges Lecointe
    Field of work ['Q333', 'Q1640995']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1559]]: Georges Lecointe"
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