Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton

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Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton

Summary

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montbard[2]. He was born on May 29, 1716[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on January 1, 1800[5]. He worked as a physician[6], politician[7], professor[8], zoologist[9], and encyclopédistes[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's place of birth was Montbard[2].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton passed away in Paris[4].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was born on May 29, 1716[3].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton died on January 1, 1800[5].
  • Among Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's spouses was Marguerite Daubenton[12].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's native language[14].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's professions included physician[6].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's professions included politician[7].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's professions included professor[8].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton worked as a zoologist[9].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's professions included encyclopédistes[10].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton worked as a naturalist[15].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's field of work was natural history[16].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton held the position of member of the Sénat conservateur[17].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton held the position of director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[18].
  • Among Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's employers was Royal garden of medical plants[19].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was employed by École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort[20].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was employed by Collège de France[21].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was educated at Reims University[22].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[23].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was a member of Royal Society[24].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was a member of Société Philomathique de Paris[25].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was a member of French Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Montbard[2], Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton… he was born on May 29, 1716[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's education included a stint at Reims University[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], politician[7], professor[8], zoologist[9], encyclopédistes[10], and naturalist[15]. Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's field of work was natural history[16]. Employers include Royal garden of medical plants[19], an urban park[28], in France[29]; École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort[20], a grande école[30], in France[31], founded in 1765[32], headquartered in Maisons-Alfort[33]; and Collège de France[21], a higher education institution[34], in France[35], founded in 1530[36], headquartered in Paris[37]. Positions held include member of the Sénat conservateur[17], a position[38], in French First Republic[39], founded in 1799[40] and director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[18].

Recognition

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[23].

Personal Life

Among Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's spouses was Marguerite Daubenton[12].

Death and Burial

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton died on January 1, 1800[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Works attributed to him include Encyclopédie[43], a written work[44], written by Denis Diderot[45].

FAQs

Where was Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton born?

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was born in Montbard[2].

Where did Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton die?

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton married to?

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton's spouses include Marguerite Daubenton[12].

What did Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton do for work?

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton worked as physician[6], politician[7], professor[8], zoologist[9], and encyclopédistes[10].

Where did Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton go to school?

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was educated at Reims University[22].

What awards did Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[23].

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  1. [2] . Q19220574. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q19220574. wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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