Gustave Dewalque

Belgian physician, mineralogist, geologist, palaeontologist and botanist (1828-1905)
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Gustave Dewalque

Summary

Gustave Dewalque is a human[1]. Born in Stavelot[2], he… he was born on December 2, 1826[3]. He passed away in Liège[4]. He died on November 3, 1905[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], mineralogist[7], university teacher[8], botanist[9], and physician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gustave Dewalque's place of birth was Stavelot[2].
  • Gustave Dewalque died in Liège[4].
  • Gustave Dewalque was born on December 2, 1826[3].
  • Gustave Dewalque died on November 3, 1905[5].
  • Gustave Dewalque held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • French was Gustave Dewalque's native language[13].
  • Gustave Dewalque worked as a geologist[6].
  • Gustave Dewalque worked as a mineralogist[7].
  • Gustave Dewalque's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Gustave Dewalque's professions included botanist[9].
  • Gustave Dewalque worked as a physician[10].
  • Gustave Dewalque's professions included paleontologist[14].
  • Gustave Dewalque's field of work was geology[15].
  • Gustave Dewalque's field of work was mineralogy[16].
  • Gustave Dewalque was employed by University of Liège[17].
  • Gustave Dewalque received the Commander of the Order of Leopold[18].
  • Gustave Dewalque is recorded as male[19].
  • Gustave Dewalque's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Gustave Dewalque's family is recorded as de Walque[21].
  • Gustave Dewalque's Commons category is recorded as Gustave Dewalque[22].
  • Gustave Dewalque's family name is recorded as Dewalque[23].
  • Gustave Dewalque's given name is recorded as Gustave[24].
  • Gustave Dewalque's given name is recorded as Gilles[25].
  • Gustave Dewalque's given name is recorded as Joseph[26].
  • Gustave Dewalque's relative is recorded as Gustavo Le Paige[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustave Dewalque's place of birth was Stavelot[2]. He was born on December 2, 1826[3]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], mineralogist[7], university teacher[8], botanist[9], physician[10], and paleontologist[14]. Fields of work include geology[15], a branch of science[28] and mineralogy[16], a branch of geology[29]. Gustave Dewalque was employed by University of Liège[17].

Recognition

Gustave Dewalque received the Commander of the Order of Leopold[18].

Death and Burial

Gustave Dewalque died on November 3, 1905[5]. He passed away in Liège[4].

Why It Matters

Gustave Dewalque ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Gustave Dewalque born?

Gustave Dewalque's place of birth was Stavelot[2].

Where did Gustave Dewalque die?

Gustave Dewalque passed away in Liège[4].

What did Gustave Dewalque do for work?

Gustave Dewalque worked as geologist[6], mineralogist[7], university teacher[8], botanist[9], and physician[10].

What awards did Gustave Dewalque receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of Leopold[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . cambridge.org. cambridge.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 5525
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 5525, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290073200|Gilles Joseph Gustave (Gustave) Dewalque (#290073200)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalo"
  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work geology, mineralogy
    Place of death Liège
    Writing language French
    Country of citizenship Belgium
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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