Henry Georges Fourcade

French-born South African surveyor and botanist (1865-1948)
Person human Q3679573
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Henry Georges Fourcade

Summary

Henry Georges Fourcade is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bordeaux[2]. He was born on July 8, 1865[3]. He passed away in Humansdorp[4]. He died on January 19, 1948[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], surveyor[7], photogrammetrist[8], forestry scientist[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Henry Georges Fourcade's place of birth was Bordeaux[2].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade died in Humansdorp[4].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade was born on July 8, 1865[3].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade died on January 19, 1948[5].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade held citizenship in France[12].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade held citizenship in South Africa[13].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's professions included botanist[6].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's professions included surveyor[7].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade worked as a photogrammetrist[8].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade worked as a forestry scientist[9].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade worked as a botanical collector[10].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's field of work was surveying[14].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's education included a stint at South African College[15].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's Commons category is recorded as Henry Georges Fourcade[18].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's residence is recorded as South Africa[19].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's family name is recorded as Fourcade[20].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's given name is recorded as Henry[21].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[23].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden[24].
  • Henry Georges Fourcade's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of New South Wales[25].

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Origins and Family

Henry Georges Fourcade was born in Bordeaux[2]. He was born on July 8, 1865[3].

Education

Henry Georges Fourcade was educated at South African College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], surveyor[7], photogrammetrist[8], forestry scientist[9], and botanical collector[10]. Henry Georges Fourcade's field of work was surveying[14].

Death and Burial

Henry Georges Fourcade died on January 19, 1948[5]. He died in Humansdorp[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry Georges Fourcade include Mount Fourcade[26], a mountain[27].

Why It Matters

Henry Georges Fourcade ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for him include Mount Fourcade[26], a mountain[27].

FAQs

Where was Henry Georges Fourcade born?

Henry Georges Fourcade was born in Bordeaux[2].

Where did Henry Georges Fourcade die?

Henry Georges Fourcade passed away in Humansdorp[4].

What did Henry Georges Fourcade do for work?

Henry Georges Fourcade worked as botanist[6], surveyor[7], photogrammetrist[8], forestry scientist[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Henry Georges Fourcade go to school?

Henry Georges Fourcade was educated at South African College[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bionomia. gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Henry
    Field of work surveying
    Family name Fourcade
    Country of citizenship France, South Africa
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