Léon Teisserenc de Bort
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Summary
Léon Teisserenc de Bort was born on November 5, 1855[1], in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on January 2, 1913[3], in Cannes[4]. He worked as a meteorologist[5], scientist[6], climatologist[7], and geographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 6, 1855[10]
- Place of burial: Église Saint-Antoine d'Ambazac[11]
- Father: Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Position held: general secretary[14]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], Q141455606[16]
- Member of: French Academy of Sciences[17], Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Léon Teisserenc de Bort[20]
- Given name: Léon[21], Philippe[22]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24]
- Birth name: Léon Philippe Teisserenc de Bort[25]
- Name in native language: Léon Teisserenc de Bort[26]
- Sibling: Edmond Teisserenc de Bort[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Climate change[28]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[29]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Léon Teisserenc de Bort include Teisserenc de Bort[30], an impact crater[31] and Teisserenc[32], a lunar crater[33].
Why It Matters
Léon Teisserenc de Bort has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for him include Teisserenc de Bort[30], an impact crater[31] and Teisserenc[32], a lunar crater[33].
FAQs
Where was Léon Teisserenc de Bort born?
Léon Teisserenc de Bort was born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Léon Teisserenc de Bort die?
Léon Teisserenc de Bort passed away in Cannes[4].
Who were Léon Teisserenc de Bort's parents?
Léon Teisserenc de Bort's father was Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort[12].
What did Léon Teisserenc de Bort do for work?
Léon Teisserenc de Bort worked as a meteorologist[5], scientist[6], climatologist[7], and geographer[8].
What awards did Léon Teisserenc de Bort receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15] and Q141455606[16].