Georges Pouchet

French naturalist and anatomist (1833-1894)
Person human Q2375353
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Georges Pouchet

Summary

Georges Pouchet is a human[1]. He was born in Rouen[2]. He was born on February 26, 1833[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on March 29, 1894[5]. He worked as an anatomist[6], botanist[7], zoologist[8], science writer[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Georges Pouchet's place of birth was Rouen[2].
  • Georges Pouchet passed away in Paris[4].
  • Georges Pouchet was born on February 26, 1833[3].
  • Georges Pouchet died on March 29, 1894[5].
  • Georges Pouchet is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Georges Pouchet's father was Félix Archimède Pouchet[13].
  • Georges Pouchet held citizenship in France[14].
  • Georges Pouchet's professions included anatomist[6].
  • Georges Pouchet's professions included botanist[7].
  • Georges Pouchet worked as a zoologist[8].
  • Georges Pouchet worked as a science writer[9].
  • Georges Pouchet worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Georges Pouchet's field of work was comparative anatomy[15].
  • Georges Pouchet held the position of director[16].
  • Georges Pouchet held the position of professor[17].
  • Georges Pouchet was employed by Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[18].
  • Among Georges Pouchet's employers was Science Faculty of Paris[19].
  • Georges Pouchet was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[20].
  • Georges Pouchet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Georges Pouchet received the Serres prize[22].
  • Georges Pouchet was a member of Society of Biology[23].
  • Georges Pouchet is recorded as male[24].
  • Georges Pouchet's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Georges Pouchet's Commons category is recorded as Georges Pouchet[26].
  • Georges Pouchet's family name is recorded as Pouchet[27].

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Origins and Family

Georges Pouchet was born in Rouen[2]. He was born on February 26, 1833[3]. His father was Félix Archimède Pouchet[13].

Education

Georges Pouchet's education included a stint at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anatomist[6], botanist[7], zoologist[8], science writer[9], and university teacher[10]. Georges Pouchet's field of work was comparative anatomy[15]. Employers include Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[18], a national museum[28], in France[29], founded in 1793[30] and Science Faculty of Paris[19], a faculty[31], in France[32], founded in 1811[33]. Positions held include director[16], a profession[34] and professor[17], a title of authority[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[36], in France[37] and Serres prize[22], a science award[38], in France[39].

Death and Burial

Georges Pouchet died on March 29, 1894[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Georges Pouchet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Georges Pouchet born?

Georges Pouchet's place of birth was Rouen[2].

Where did Georges Pouchet die?

Georges Pouchet passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Georges Pouchet's parents?

Georges Pouchet's father was Félix Archimède Pouchet[13].

What did Georges Pouchet do for work?

Georges Pouchet worked as anatomist[6], botanist[7], zoologist[8], science writer[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Georges Pouchet go to school?

Georges Pouchet was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[20].

What awards did Georges Pouchet receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[21] and Serres prize[22].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . La Nature. sciences.gloubik.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . La Nature. sciences.gloubik.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q115543075. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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