Michel Adanson

Summary

Michel Adanson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Aix-en-Provence^[2]. He was born on April 7, 1727^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on August 3, 1806^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], pteridologist^[7], entomologist^[8], anthropologist^[9], and mycologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Aix-en-Provence^[2], Michel Adanson…
• Michel Adanson died in Paris^[4].
• Michel Adanson was born on April 7, 1727^[3].
• Michel Adanson died on August 3, 1806^[5].
• Michel Adanson died on September 3, 1806^[12].
• Michel Adanson is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13].
• Michel Adanson is buried at Grave of Adanson^[14].
• A child of Michel Adanson was Aglaé Adanson^[15].
• Michel Adanson held citizenship in France^[16].
• Michel Adanson worked as a botanist^[6].
• Michel Adanson's professions included pteridologist^[7].
• Michel Adanson worked as an entomologist^[8].
• Michel Adanson's professions included anthropologist^[9].
• Michel Adanson worked as a mycologist^[10].
• Michel Adanson's professions included conchologist^[17].
• Michel Adanson's field of work was botany^[18].
• Michel Adanson's field of work was ethnology^[19].
• Michel Adanson's education included a stint at Collège Sainte-Barbe^[20].
• Michel Adanson received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[21].
• Michel Adanson received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Michel Adanson was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Michel Adanson was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Michel Adanson is recorded as male^[25].
• Michel Adanson's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Michel Adanson's Commons category is recorded as Michel Adanson^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michel Adanson was born in Aix-en-Provence^[2]. He was born on April 7, 1727^[3].

Education

Michel Adanson's education included a stint at Collège Sainte-Barbe^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], pteridologist^[7], entomologist^[8], anthropologist^[9], mycologist^[10], and conchologist^[17]. Fields of work include botany^[18], an academic discipline^[28] and ethnology^[19], a branch of anthropology^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[21], a fellowship award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[32], in France^[33].

Personal Life

A child of Michel Adanson was Aglaé Adanson^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 3, 1806^[5] and September 3, 1806^[12]. Michel Adanson died in Paris^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13] and Grave of Adanson^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Michel Adanson include Adansonia^[34], a taxon^[35] and Hasarius adansoni^[36], a taxon^[37].

Why It Matters

Michel Adanson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for him include Adansonia^[34], a taxon^[35] and Hasarius adansoni^[36], a taxon^[37].

FAQs

Where was Michel Adanson born?

Michel Adanson was born in Aix-en-Provence^[2].

Where did Michel Adanson die?

Michel Adanson passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Michel Adanson do for work?

Michel Adanson worked as botanist^[6], pteridologist^[7], entomologist^[8], anthropologist^[9], and mycologist^[10].

Where did Michel Adanson go to school?

Michel Adanson was educated at Collège Sainte-Barbe^[20].

What awards did Michel Adanson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[21] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22].