Julius Mac Leod

Belgian botanist and university professor (1857-1919)
Person human Q2010726
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Julius Mac Leod

Summary

Julius Mac Leod is a human[1]. He was born in Ostend[2]. He was born on February 19, 1857[3]. He passed away in Ghent[4]. He died on March 3, 1919[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], biologist[7], university teacher[8], director[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Julius Mac Leod was born in Ostend[2].
  • Julius Mac Leod passed away in Ghent[4].
  • Julius Mac Leod was born on February 19, 1857[3].
  • Julius Mac Leod was born on January 1, 1857[12].
  • Julius Mac Leod died on March 3, 1919[5].
  • Julius Mac Leod died on January 1, 1919[13].
  • Julius Mac Leod's father was Aimé Mac Leod[14].
  • Julius Mac Leod's mother was Sophie Fredericq[15].
  • Julius Mac Leod held citizenship in Belgium[16].
  • Julius Mac Leod worked as a botanist[6].
  • Julius Mac Leod's professions included biologist[7].
  • Julius Mac Leod worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Julius Mac Leod's professions included director[9].
  • Julius Mac Leod worked as a director[10].
  • Julius Mac Leod's field of work was botany[17].
  • Julius Mac Leod's field of work was biology[18].
  • Among Julius Mac Leod's employers was Ghent University[19].
  • Among Julius Mac Leod's employers was Victoria University of Manchester[20].
  • Julius Mac Leod was employed by Q85510502[21].
  • Julius Mac Leod's education included a stint at Ghent University[22].
  • Julius Mac Leod was a member of Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde[23].
  • Julius Mac Leod was a member of Kruidkundig Genootschap Dodonaea[24].
  • Julius Mac Leod was a member of Q85500502[25].
  • Julius Mac Leod was a member of Q85500832[26].
  • Julius Mac Leod was a member of Q85500917[27].

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Origins and Family

Julius Mac Leod's place of birth was Ostend[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 19, 1857[3] and January 1, 1857[12]. His father was Aimé Mac Leod[14]. His mother was Sophie Fredericq[15].

Education

Julius Mac Leod's education included a stint at Ghent University[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doktor of Biology Sciences[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], biologist[7], university teacher[8], and director[9]. Fields of work include botany[17], an academic discipline[29] and biology[18], a branch of science[30]. Employers include Ghent University[19], a public university[31], in Belgium[32], founded in 1817[33], headquartered in Ghent[34]; Victoria University of Manchester[20], a university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1851[37], headquartered in Manchester[38]; and Q85510502[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 3, 1919[5] and January 1, 1919[13]. Julius Mac Leod passed away in Ghent[4]. Recorded cause of death include 1918–1920 flu pandemic[39] and common cold[40].

Why It Matters

Julius Mac Leod ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Julius Mac Leod born?

Julius Mac Leod's place of birth was Ostend[2].

Where did Julius Mac Leod die?

Julius Mac Leod died in Ghent[4].

Who were Julius Mac Leod's parents?

Julius Mac Leod's father was Aimé Mac Leod[14]. Julius Mac Leod's mother was Sophie Fredericq[15].

What did Julius Mac Leod do for work?

Julius Mac Leod worked as botanist[6], biologist[7], university teacher[8], director[9], and director[10].

Where did Julius Mac Leod go to school?

Julius Mac Leod was educated at Ghent University[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . UGentMemorialis. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . UGentMemorialis. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . UGentMemorialis. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . UGentMemorialis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . UGentMemorialis. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . UGentMemorialis. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . ugentmemorie.be. ugentmemorie.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . kantl.be. kantl.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  22. [39] . Q85507758. wikidata.org.
  23. [40] . Q85496169. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [13] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . 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. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation botanist, biologist, university teacher +2
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  2. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sex or gender male
    Cause of death 1918–1920 flu pandemic, common cold
    Academic degree Doktor of Biology Sciences
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