Hippolyte Sebert

French botanist and Esperantist (1839-1930)
Person human Q287244
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Hippolyte Sebert

Summary

Hippolyte Sebert is a human[1]. He was born in Verberie[2]. He was born on January 30, 1839[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on January 23, 1930[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], Esperantist[7], military engineer[8], and military personnel[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Hippolyte Sebert was born in Verberie[2].
  • Hippolyte Sebert died in Paris[4].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was born on January 30, 1839[3].
  • Hippolyte Sebert died on January 23, 1930[5].
  • Hippolyte Sebert held citizenship in France[11].
  • Hippolyte Sebert's professions included botanist[6].
  • Hippolyte Sebert worked as an Esperantist[7].
  • Hippolyte Sebert's professions included military engineer[8].
  • Hippolyte Sebert's professions included military personnel[9].
  • Hippolyte Sebert's field of work was botany[12].
  • Hippolyte Sebert held the position of president[13].
  • Hippolyte Sebert held the position of president[14].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was educated at École polytechnique[15].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was educated at Albert Chatelet High School[16].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was educated at École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[17].
  • Hippolyte Sebert received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Hippolyte Sebert received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Hippolyte Sebert received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was a member of French Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was a member of Esperanto Language Committee[22].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was a member of Academia pro Interlingua[23].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was a member of Société française de photographie[24].
  • Hippolyte Sebert was a member of Société Française de Physique[25].
  • Hippolyte Sebert is recorded as male[26].
  • Hippolyte Sebert's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Hippolyte Sebert's place of birth was Verberie[2]. He was born on January 30, 1839[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[15], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Palaiseau[31]; Albert Chatelet High School[16], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34]; and École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[17], a military academy[35], in France[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], Esperantist[7], military engineer[8], and military personnel[9]. Hippolyte Sebert's field of work was botany[12]. Positions held include president[13], a corporate title[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[42], in France[43].

Death and Burial

Hippolyte Sebert died on January 23, 1930[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Hippolyte Sebert has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Hippolyte Sebert born?

Hippolyte Sebert's place of birth was Verberie[2].

Where did Hippolyte Sebert die?

Hippolyte Sebert passed away in Paris[4].

What did Hippolyte Sebert do for work?

Hippolyte Sebert worked as botanist[6], Esperantist[7], military engineer[8], and military personnel[9].

Where did Hippolyte Sebert go to school?

Hippolyte Sebert was educated at École polytechnique[15], Albert Chatelet High School[16], and École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[17].

What awards did Hippolyte Sebert receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [27] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . La France savante. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . La France savante. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . La France savante. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at École polytechnique, Albert Chatelet High School, École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz
    Place of birth Verberie
    Languages spoken, written or signed Esperanto, French
    Position held president, president
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