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Guy-Crescent Fagon

French botanist (1638-1718)
Person Human Q1333551
Guy-Crescent Fagon
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Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
May 11, 1638
Date of death
March 11, 1718
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Paris
Country of citizenship
France[8]
Occupation
botanist, physician
Employer
Jardin des plantes[11]
Position held
Premier médecin du roi, director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[9][10]
Educated at
University of Paris[12]
Child
Antoine Fagon[7]
Student of
Pierre Magnol[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[20]
Academic degree
Doctor of Medicine[15]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[24]
Family name
Fagon[17]
Given name
Guy[18]
Member of
French Academy of Sciences[13]
Name in native language
Guy-Crescent Fagon[21]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[22]
Residence
France[16]
Writing language
French[23]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 37
ISNI
0000000121010855
VIAF cluster ID
46795488
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2005015994
GND ID
10407180X
Alvin ID
alvin-person:17980
BHL creator ID
36440
BIU Santé person ID
6074
Bibale ID
53302
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12133261q
Biblissima authority ID
El Bosque
Botanist author abbreviation
Fagon
British Museum person or institution ID
153543
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CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01326659
CTHS person ID
117678
DDB person (GND) ID
10407180X
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
10407180X
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
10407180X
FAST ID
1605493
FactGrid item ID
Aston Martin Rapide
FranceArchives agent ID
214716316
Freebase ID
/m/04gv0dq
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
76415
IPNI author ID
2620-1
IdRef ID
077294939
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
10407180X
Medvik ID
nlk20000085316
Museum-digital person/organization ID
137053
NL CR AUT ID
nlk20000085316
NUKAT ID
n2008086068
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070117624
Obálky knih ID
nlk20000085316
Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID
RETE030719
SBN author ID
MILV282138
Symogih.org ID
Actr52041
Wellcome Collection concept ID
mwud3ju3
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/db79883f-a1c4-404f-ae62-5f0db29b5cd1

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
physician, botanist
Academic degree 1
Doctor of Medicine
Country of citizenship 1
France
Educated at 1
University of Paris
Employer 1
Jardin des plantes
FactGrid item ID 1
Aston Martin Rapide
Given name 1
Guy
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Member of 1
French Academy of Sciences
Place of birth 1
Paris
Place of death 1
Paris
Residence 1
France
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Pierre Magnol
Writing language 1
French
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Summary

Guy-Crescent Fagon was born on May 11, 1638[1], in Paris[2]. He died on March 11, 1718[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a botanist[5] and physician[6].

FAQs

Where was Guy-Crescent Fagon born?

Guy-Crescent Fagon was born in Paris[2].

Where did Guy-Crescent Fagon die?

Guy-Crescent Fagon died in Paris[4].

What did Guy-Crescent Fagon do for work?

Guy-Crescent Fagon worked as a botanist[5] and physician[6].

Where did Guy-Crescent Fagon go to school?

Guy-Crescent Fagon was educated at University of Paris[12].

Related Entities

France

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Bug002 · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID → RETE030719
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63630: RETEtoWD QS 03-11-2026 12:00"
  2. 15w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → El Bosque
    "Created claim: Biblissima authority ID: Q405627, Import ID Biblissima V3 (details)"
  3. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Digital portrait index person (GND) ID → 10407180X
    "Created claim: Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 10407180X, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp01326659
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