James Livingston Thomson

U.S. entomologist (1828–1897)
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James Livingston Thomson

Summary

James Livingston Thomson is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on March 15, 1828[3]. He died in Les Baumettes[4]. He died on July 2, 1897[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6] and zoologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Livingston Thomson was born in New York City[2].
  • James Livingston Thomson passed away in Les Baumettes[4].
  • James Livingston Thomson died in Nice[9].
  • James Livingston Thomson was born on March 15, 1828[3].
  • James Livingston Thomson died on July 2, 1897[5].
  • James Livingston Thomson died on December 9, 1897[10].
  • Among James Livingston Thomson's spouses was Delia Parnell[11].
  • James Livingston Thomson held citizenship in France[12].
  • James Livingston Thomson held citizenship in United States[13].
  • James Livingston Thomson's professions included entomologist[6].
  • James Livingston Thomson's professions included zoologist[7].
  • James Livingston Thomson's field of work was entomology[14].
  • A notable work attributed to James Livingston Thomson is Archives entomologiques, ou, Recueil contenant des illustrations d'insectes nouveaux ou rares[15].
  • James Livingston Thomson was a member of Société entomologique de France[16].
  • James Livingston Thomson is recorded as male[17].
  • James Livingston Thomson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Livingston Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson[19].
  • James Livingston Thomson's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Livingston Thomson's author citation is recorded as J. Thomson[21].
  • James Livingston Thomson's relative is recorded as Charles Stewart Parnell[22].
  • James Livingston Thomson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • James Livingston Thomson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'James Thomson'}[24].
  • James Livingston Thomson's writing language is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

James Livingston Thomson was born in New York City[2]. He was born on March 15, 1828[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6] and zoologist[7]. James Livingston Thomson's field of work was entomology[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to James Livingston Thomson is Archives entomologiques, ou, Recueil contenant des illustrations d'insectes nouveaux ou rares[15].

Personal Life

James Livingston Thomson was married to Delia Parnell[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 2, 1897[5] and December 9, 1897[10]. Recorded place of death include Les Baumettes[4], an administrative quarter of Marseille[26], in France[27] and Nice[9], a commune of France[28], in France[29].

Why It Matters

James Livingston Thomson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was James Livingston Thomson born?

James Livingston Thomson's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did James Livingston Thomson die?

James Livingston Thomson passed away in Les Baumettes[4].

Who was James Livingston Thomson married to?

James Livingston Thomson's spouses include Delia Parnell[11].

What did James Livingston Thomson do for work?

James Livingston Thomson worked as entomologist[6] and zoologist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . A short biography of the entomologist James Thomson and the dates of publication of the Archives Entomologiques, Arcana Naturae, Monographie des Cicindélides, Musée Scientifique and Physis. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A short biography of the entomologist James Thomson and the dates of publication of the Archives Entomologiques, Arcana Naturae, Monographie des Cicindélides, Musée Scientifique and Physis. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . archives06.fr. archives06.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . A short biography of the entomologist James Thomson and the dates of publication of the Archives Entomologiques, Arcana Naturae, Monographie des Cicindélides, Musée Scientifique and Physis. gedmartin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . archives06.fr. Retrieved . archives06.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . A short biography of the entomologist James Thomson and the dates of publication of the Archives Entomologiques, Arcana Naturae, Monographie des Cicindélides, Musée Scientifique and Physis. gedmartin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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