Henri Filhol

French medical doctor, malacologist and naturalist (1843-1902)
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Henri Filhol

Summary

Henri Filhol is a human[1]. Born in Toulouse[2], he… he was born on May 11, 1843[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on April 28, 1902[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], speleologist[7], malacologist[8], physician[9], and ornithologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Toulouse[2], Henri Filhol…
  • Henri Filhol died in Paris[4].
  • Henri Filhol was born on May 11, 1843[3].
  • Henri Filhol died on April 28, 1902[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Henri Filhol is buried at Grave of Péligot[13].
  • Henri Filhol's father was Édouard Filhol[14].
  • Among Henri Filhol's spouses was Berthe-Adèle Péligot[15].
  • Henri Filhol held citizenship in France[16].
  • Henri Filhol worked as a botanist[6].
  • Henri Filhol worked as a speleologist[7].
  • Henri Filhol's professions included malacologist[8].
  • Henri Filhol's professions included physician[9].
  • Henri Filhol's professions included ornithologist[10].
  • Henri Filhol's professions included paleontologist[17].
  • Henri Filhol held the position of president[18].
  • Henri Filhol was employed by University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[19].
  • Henri Filhol received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Henri Filhol received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Henri Filhol received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[22].
  • Henri Filhol was a member of Société zoologique de France[23].
  • Henri Filhol was a member of French Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Henri Filhol was a member of Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[25].
  • Henri Filhol was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[26].
  • Henri Filhol is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henri Filhol was born in Toulouse[2]. He was born on May 11, 1843[3]. His father was Édouard Filhol[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], speleologist[7], malacologist[8], physician[9], ornithologist[10], and paleontologist[17]. Henri Filhol was employed by University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[19]. He held the position of president[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[22].

Personal Life

Henri Filhol was married to Berthe-Adèle Péligot[15].

Death and Burial

Henri Filhol died on April 28, 1902[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[12] and Grave of Péligot[13].

Why It Matters

Henri Filhol ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Henri Filhol born?

Henri Filhol's place of birth was Toulouse[2].

Where did Henri Filhol die?

Henri Filhol passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Henri Filhol's parents?

Henri Filhol's father was Édouard Filhol[14].

Who was Henri Filhol married to?

Henri Filhol's spouses include Berthe-Adèle Péligot[15].

What did Henri Filhol do for work?

Henri Filhol worked as botanist[6], speleologist[7], malacologist[8], physician[9], and ornithologist[10].

What awards did Henri Filhol receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Léonore database. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Léonore database. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Oronsay · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 8692
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 8692, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290076195|Antoine Pierre Henri (Henri) Filhol (#290076195)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/791"
  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation botanist, speleologist, malacologist +5
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