Nicolas Joly

French zoologist (1812-1885)
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Nicolas Joly

Summary

Nicolas Joly is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toul[2]. He was born on January 1, 1812[3]. He died in Toulouse[4]. He died on October 31, 1885[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], botanist[7], physiologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Nicolas Joly was born in Toul[2].
  • Nicolas Joly passed away in Toulouse[4].
  • Nicolas Joly was born on January 1, 1812[3].
  • Nicolas Joly was born on July 11, 1812[11].
  • Nicolas Joly died on October 31, 1885[5].
  • Nicolas Joly died on January 1, 1885[12].
  • Nicolas Joly held citizenship in France[13].
  • Nicolas Joly's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Nicolas Joly's professions included botanist[7].
  • Nicolas Joly worked as a physiologist[8].
  • Nicolas Joly worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Nicolas Joly's field of work was botany[14].
  • Nicolas Joly was employed by Lycée Joffre[15].
  • Nicolas Joly was employed by Faculté des sciences de Toulouse[16].
  • Nicolas Joly's education included a stint at lycée Henri-Poincaré[17].
  • Nicolas Joly's education included a stint at Paris Medical Faculty[18].
  • A notable student of Nicolas Joly was Louis Figuier[19].
  • Nicolas Joly received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Nicolas Joly received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[21].
  • Nicolas Joly was a member of French Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Nicolas Joly was a member of Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[23].
  • Nicolas Joly was a member of Académie des sciences, inscriptions et belles-lettres de Toulouse[24].
  • Nicolas Joly was a member of Société linnéenne de Lyon[25].
  • Nicolas Joly was a member of Société nationale de protection de la nature et d'acclimatation de France[26].
  • Nicolas Joly was a member of Lombard Institute Academy of Science and Letters[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nicolas Joly's place of birth was Toul[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1812[3] and July 11, 1812[11].

Education

Educated at lycée Henri-Poincaré[17], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1965[30] and Paris Medical Faculty[18], a medical school[31], in France[32], founded in 1808[33]. Academic degrees include licence[34], Diplôme d'État de docteur en médecine[35], and Doctor of Natural Sciences[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], botanist[7], physiologist[8], and university teacher[9]. Nicolas Joly's field of work was botany[14]. Employers include Lycée Joffre[15], a lycée[37], in France[38], founded in 1802[39] and Faculté des sciences de Toulouse[16], a faculty[40], in France[41]. A notable student of him was Louis Figuier[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[42], in France[43] and Officier de l'Instruction publique[21], a class of award[44], in France[45], founded in 1850[46].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 31, 1885[5] and January 1, 1885[12]. Nicolas Joly passed away in Toulouse[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Joly is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Joly born?

Nicolas Joly's place of birth was Toul[2].

Where did Nicolas Joly die?

Nicolas Joly passed away in Toulouse[4].

What did Nicolas Joly do for work?

Nicolas Joly worked as zoologist[6], botanist[7], physiologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Nicolas Joly go to school?

Nicolas Joly was educated at lycée Henri-Poincaré[17] and Paris Medical Faculty[18].

What awards did Nicolas Joly receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20] and Officier de l'Instruction publique[21].

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  1. [2] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [34] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [35] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [36] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [19] . etudes-touloises.fr. Retrieved . etudes-touloises.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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