Louis Péringuey

South African entomologist (1855-1924)
Person human Q11762812
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Louis Péringuey

Summary

Louis Péringuey is a human[1]. He was born in Bordeaux[2]. He was born on +1855-10-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cape Town[4]. He died on +1924-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis Péringuey's place of birth was Bordeaux[2].
  • Louis Péringuey passed away in Cape Town[4].
  • Louis Péringuey was born on +1855-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis Péringuey died on +1924-02-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis Péringuey held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • Louis Péringuey's professions included entomologist[6].
  • Louis Péringuey is recorded as male[9].
  • Louis Péringuey's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Louis Péringuey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000011081556[11].
  • Louis Péringuey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14759057[12].
  • Louis Péringuey's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 10286415r[13].
  • Louis Péringuey's IdRef ID is recorded as 190920629[14].
  • Louis Péringuey's Commons category is recorded as Louis Péringuey[15].
  • Louis Péringuey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/053kh8n[16].
  • Louis Péringuey's given name is recorded as Louis[17].
  • Louis Péringuey's given name is recorded as Albert[18].
  • Louis Péringuey's author citation is recorded as Péringuey[19].
  • Louis Péringuey's KulturNav-ID is recorded as 0e008905-307f-4647-bc42-f7429e13a088[20].
  • Louis Péringuey's Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI is recorded as SMVK-EM/name/3627606[21].
  • Louis Péringuey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Louis Péringuey's Commons Creator page is recorded as Louis Péringuey[23].
  • Louis Péringuey's Prabook ID is recorded as 2166580[24].
  • Louis Péringuey's S2A3 Biographical Database ID is recorded as 2170[25].
  • Louis Péringuey's BHL creator ID is recorded as 7692[26].
  • Louis Péringuey's Entomologists of the World ID is recorded as 21944[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Péringuey was born in Bordeaux[2]. He was born on +1855-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Louis Péringuey worked as an entomologist[6].

Death and Burial

Louis Péringuey died on +1924-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cape Town[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis Péringuey include Bitis peringueyi[28], a taxon[29] and Peringuey's Leaf-toed Gecko[30], a taxon[31].

Why It Matters

Louis Péringuey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Bitis peringueyi[28], a taxon[29] and Peringuey's Leaf-toed Gecko[30], a taxon[31].

FAQs

Where was Louis Péringuey born?

Born in Bordeaux[2], Louis Péringuey…

Where did Louis Péringuey die?

Louis Péringuey passed away in Cape Town[4].

What did Louis Péringuey do for work?

Louis Péringuey worked as entomologist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Swedish Open Cultural Heritage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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