Jules Favre

Swiss biologist (mycology, zoology, geology and paleontology) (1882-1959)
Person human Q4480402
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Jules Favre

Summary

Jules Favre is a human[1]. Born in Le Locle[2], he… he was born on November 6, 1882[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on January 22, 1959[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], malacologist[7], mycologist[8], geologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Le Locle[2], Jules Favre…
  • Jules Favre passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Jules Favre was born on November 6, 1882[3].
  • Jules Favre died on January 22, 1959[5].
  • Jules Favre held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Jules Favre's professions included botanist[6].
  • Jules Favre's professions included malacologist[7].
  • Jules Favre's professions included mycologist[8].
  • Jules Favre's professions included geologist[9].
  • Jules Favre worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Jules Favre worked as a zoologist[13].
  • Jules Favre's field of work was paleontology[14].
  • Jules Favre's field of work was malacology[15].
  • Jules Favre's field of work was mycology[16].
  • Jules Favre's field of work was geology[17].
  • Jules Favre's field of work was zoology[18].
  • Jules Favre's field of work was botany[19].
  • Among Jules Favre's employers was Natural History Museum of Geneva[20].
  • Jules Favre's religion is recorded as reformed[21].
  • Jules Favre is recorded as male[22].
  • Jules Favre's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jules Favre's family name is recorded as Favre[24].
  • Jules Favre's given name is recorded as Jules[25].
  • Jules Favre's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Les Ponts-de-Martel[26].
  • Jules Favre's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Jules Favre was born in Le Locle[2]. He was born on November 6, 1882[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], malacologist[7], mycologist[8], geologist[9], university teacher[10], and zoologist[13]. Fields of work include paleontology[14], an academic discipline[28]; malacology[15], a branch of zoology[29]; mycology[16], an academic discipline[30]; geology[17], a branch of science[31]; zoology[18], a branch of biology[32]; and botany[19], an academic discipline[33]. Jules Favre was employed by Natural History Museum of Geneva[20].

Personal Life

Jules Favre's religion is recorded as reformed[21].

Death and Burial

Jules Favre died on January 22, 1959[5]. He died in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Jules Favre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Jules Favre born?

Jules Favre's place of birth was Le Locle[2].

Where did Jules Favre die?

Jules Favre died in Geneva[4].

What did Jules Favre do for work?

Jules Favre worked as botanist[6], malacologist[7], mycologist[8], geologist[9], and university teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . 150 ans du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Genève. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . 150 ans du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Genève. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . 150 ans du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Genève. wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 150 ans du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Genève. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national Les Ponts-de-Martel
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    Given name Jules
    Occupation botanist, malacologist, mycologist +7
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