Luc Hoffmann

Summary

Luc Hoffmann is a human^[1]. Born in Basel^[2], he… he was born on January 23, 1923^[3]. He passed away in Arles^[4]. He died on July 21, 2016^[5]. He worked as an ornithologist^[6], environmentalist^[7], and naturalist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Basel^[2], Luc Hoffmann…
• Luc Hoffmann died in Arles^[4].
• Luc Hoffmann was born on January 23, 1923^[3].
• Luc Hoffmann was born on 1923^[10].
• Luc Hoffmann died on July 21, 2016^[5].
• Luc Hoffmann's father was Emanuel Hoffmann^[11].
• Luc Hoffmann's mother was Maja Sacher^[12].
• A child of Luc Hoffmann was Maja Hoffmann^[13].
• A child of Luc Hoffmann was Vera Michalski^[14].
• A child of Luc Hoffmann was André Hoffmann^[15].
• Luc Hoffmann held citizenship in Switzerland^[16].
• Luc Hoffmann's professions included ornithologist^[6].
• Luc Hoffmann worked as an environmentalist^[7].
• Luc Hoffmann's professions included naturalist^[8].
• Luc Hoffmann's field of work was ornithology^[17].
• Luc Hoffmann's field of work was conservation^[18].
• Luc Hoffmann's field of work was environmental protection^[19].
• Luc Hoffmann's education included a stint at University of Basel^[20].
• Luc Hoffmann received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Luc Hoffmann received the Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award^[22].
• Luc Hoffmann received the honorary doctor of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki^[23].
• Luc Hoffmann received the honorary doctorate of the University of Basel^[24].
• Luc Hoffmann received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art^[25].
• Luc Hoffmann was a member of WWF International^[26].
• Luc Hoffmann was a member of Académie d'Arles^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Luc Hoffmann's place of birth was Basel^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 23, 1923^[3] and 1923^[10]. His father was Emanuel Hoffmann^[11]. His mother was Maja Sacher^[12].

Education

Luc Hoffmann was educated at University of Basel^[20]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist^[6], environmentalist^[7], and naturalist^[8]. Fields of work include ornithology^[17], a branch of zoology^[29]; conservation^[18], an academic discipline^[30]; and environmental protection^[19], an academic discipline^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21], a grade of an order^[32], in France^[33]; Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award^[22]; honorary doctor of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki^[23], an award^[34], in Greece^[35]; honorary doctorate of the University of Basel^[24], an award^[36], in Switzerland^[37]; and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art^[25], a state decoration^[38], in Austria^[39], founded in 1955^[40].

Personal Life

Children include Maja Hoffmann^[13], a patron of the arts^[41], b. 1956^[42], of Switzerland^[43]; Vera Michalski^[14], a publisher^[44], b. 1954^[45], of Switzerland^[46], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[47], specialised in publishing house^[48]; and André Hoffmann^[15], an economist^[49], b. 1958^[50], of Switzerland^[51], awarded the honorary doctorate of University of Burgundy^[52].

Death and Burial

Luc Hoffmann died on July 21, 2016^[5]. He died in Arles^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Luc Hoffmann include Luc Hoffmann Medal for Wetland Science and Conservation^[53], an award^[54].

Why It Matters

Luc Hoffmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include Luc Hoffmann Medal for Wetland Science and Conservation^[53], an award^[54].

FAQs

Where was Luc Hoffmann born?

Luc Hoffmann was born in Basel^[2].

Where did Luc Hoffmann die?

Luc Hoffmann passed away in Arles^[4].

Who were Luc Hoffmann's parents?

Luc Hoffmann's father was Emanuel Hoffmann^[11]. Luc Hoffmann's mother was Maja Sacher^[12].

What did Luc Hoffmann do for work?

Luc Hoffmann worked as ornithologist^[6], environmentalist^[7], and naturalist^[8].

Where did Luc Hoffmann go to school?

Luc Hoffmann was educated at University of Basel^[20].

What awards did Luc Hoffmann receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21], Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award^[22], honorary doctor of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki^[23], and honorary doctorate of the University of Basel^[24].