Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck
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Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck
Summary
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bazentin[2]. He was born on August 1, 1744[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 18, 1829[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], zoologist[7], naturalist[8], university teacher[9], and biologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's place of birth was Bazentin[2].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck passed away in Paris[4].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck was born on August 1, 1744[3].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck died on December 18, 1829[5].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck was married to Marie Anne Rosalie Delaporte[13].
- Among Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's spouses was Charlotte Reverdy[14].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck was married to Julie Mallet[15].
- A child of Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck was Auguste de Lamarck[16].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck held citizenship in Kingdom of France[17].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck held citizenship in French First Republic[18].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck held citizenship in First French Empire[19].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck held citizenship in Bourbon Restoration in France[20].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck worked as a botanist[6].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's professions included zoologist[7].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck worked as a naturalist[8].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck worked as a university teacher[9].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's professions included biologist[10].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's professions included chemist[21].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's field of work was zoology[22].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's field of work was botany[23].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's field of work was geology[24].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's field of work was meteorology[25].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's field of work was biology[26].
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's field of work was evolutionary biology[27].
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Origins and Family
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck was born in Bazentin[2]. He was born on August 1, 1744[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include botanist[6], zoologist[7], naturalist[8], university teacher[9], biologist[10], and chemist[21]. Fields of work include zoology[22], a branch of biology[28]; botany[23], an academic discipline[29]; geology[24], a branch of science[30]; meteorology[25], a branch of science[31]; biology[26], a branch of science[32]; and evolutionary biology[27], a field of study[33]. Among Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's employers was Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[34].
Recognition
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[35].
Personal Life
Spouses include Marie Anne Rosalie Delaporte[13], Charlotte Reverdy[14], and Julie Mallet[15]. A child of Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck was Auguste de Lamarck[16]. His religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[36].
Death and Burial
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck died on December 18, 1829[5]. He died in Paris[4]. The cause of death was heart attack[37]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck include Lamarck[38], Lamarckdromia[39], Lamarckism[40], and Jean Baptiste Lamarck Medal[41].
Why It Matters
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 153 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
He has been cited as an influence by Henric Sanielevici[43], a biologist[44], 1875–1951[45], of Romania[46]; Bruce Lipton[47], a biologist[48], b. 1944[49], of United States[50]; Charles Darwin[51], a geologist[52], 1809–1882[53], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[54], awarded the Royal Medal[55], specialised in biology[56]; Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle[57], a botanist[58], 1778–1841[59], of Republic of Geneva[60], awarded the Royal Medal[61], specialised in taxonomy[62]; Frédéric Gérard[63], a botanist[64], 1806–1857[65], of France[66], specialised in botany[67]; and William McDougall[68], a psychologist[69], 1871–1938[70], of United Kingdom[71], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[72].
He is credited with the discovery of Lamarckism[73], a theory of evolution[74]. Works attributed to him include Philosophie Zoologique[75], a written work[76] and Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traite méthodiquement des différens êtres de la nature...[77]. Entities named for him include Lamarck[38], Lamarckdromia[39], Lamarckism[40], and Jean Baptiste Lamarck Medal[41].
FAQs
Where was Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck born?
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck was born in Bazentin[2].
Where did Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck die?
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck passed away in Paris[4].
Who was Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck married to?
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck's spouses include Marie Anne Rosalie Delaporte[13], Charlotte Reverdy[14], and Julie Mallet[15].
What did Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck do for work?
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck worked as botanist[6], zoologist[7], naturalist[8], university teacher[9], and biologist[10].
What awards did Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[35].
Who did Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck influence?
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck has been cited as an influence by Henric Sanielevici[43], Bruce Lipton[47], Charles Darwin[51], and Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle[57].
What did Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck discover?
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck is credited as discoverer of Lamarckism[73].