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Louis-Antoine Ranvier

French anatomist (1835–1922)
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Louis-Antoine Ranvier

Summary

Louis-Antoine Ranvier is a human[1]. Born in Lyon[2], he… he was born on +1835-10-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Vendranges[4]. He died on +1922-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an anatomist[6], professor[7], pathologist[8], neurologist[9], and physiologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was born in Lyon[2].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier passed away in Vendranges[4].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was born on +1835-10-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier died on +1922-03-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier held citizenship in France[12].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's professions included anatomist[6].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's professions included professor[7].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier worked as a pathologist[8].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier worked as a neurologist[9].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's professions included physiologist[10].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's field of work was histology[13].
  • Among Louis-Antoine Ranvier's employers was Collège de France[14].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was a member of French Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[18].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[19].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier was a member of Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[21].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's image is recorded as Louis Ranvier.jpg[22].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier is recorded as male[23].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123202260[25].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32114552[26].
  • Louis-Antoine Ranvier's GND ID is recorded as 132309971[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis-Antoine Ranvier was born in Lyon[2]. He was born on +1835-10-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anatomist[6], professor[7], pathologist[8], neurologist[9], and physiologist[10]. Louis-Antoine Ranvier's field of work was histology[13]. He was employed by Collège de France[14].

Recognition

Louis-Antoine Ranvier received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].

Death and Burial

Louis-Antoine Ranvier died on +1922-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Vendranges[4].

Why It Matters

Louis-Antoine Ranvier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Louis-Antoine Ranvier born?

Born in Lyon[2], Louis-Antoine Ranvier…

Where did Louis-Antoine Ranvier die?

Louis-Antoine Ranvier passed away in Vendranges[4].

What did Louis-Antoine Ranvier do for work?

Louis-Antoine Ranvier worked as anatomist[6], professor[7], pathologist[8], neurologist[9], and physiologist[10].

What awards did Louis-Antoine Ranvier receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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