Oronzio Gabriele Costa

Italian zoologist (1787-1867)
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Oronzio Gabriele Costa
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Oronzio Gabriele Costa

Summary

Oronzio Gabriele Costa is a human[1]. Born in Alessano[2], he… he was born on August 26, 1787[3]. He passed away in Naples[4]. He died on November 7, 1867[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], paleontologist[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's place of birth was Alessano[2].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa passed away in Naples[4].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa was born on August 26, 1787[3].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa died on November 7, 1867[5].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa died on November 27, 1867[10].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's father was Giuseppe Costa[11].
  • A child of Oronzio Gabriele Costa was Giuseppe Costa[12].
  • A child of Oronzio Gabriele Costa was Achille Costa[13].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[14].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa worked as a zoologist[6].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa worked as a paleontologist[7].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa worked as a politician[8].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[15].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa was employed by University of Naples Federico II[16].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa was educated at University of Naples Federico II[17].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[18].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa is recorded as male[19].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's Commons category is recorded as Oronzio Gabriele Costa[21].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa earned the academic degree of laurea[22].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's family name is recorded as Costa[23].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's given name is recorded as Oronzo[24].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's given name is recorded as Gabriele[25].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's author citation is recorded as Costa[26].
  • Oronzio Gabriele Costa's described by source is recorded as Q136759939[27].

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Origins and Family

Oronzio Gabriele Costa's place of birth was Alessano[2]. He was born on August 26, 1787[3]. His father was Giuseppe Costa[11].

Education

Oronzio Gabriele Costa's education included a stint at University of Naples Federico II[17]. He earned the academic degree of laurea[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], paleontologist[7], and politician[8]. Oronzio Gabriele Costa was employed by University of Naples Federico II[16]. He held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[15].

Personal Life

Children include Giuseppe Costa[12], a zoologist[28], 1813–1883[29], of Kingdom of Italy[30] and Achille Costa[13], an entomologist[31], 1823–1898[32], of Kingdom of Italy[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 7, 1867[5] and November 27, 1867[10]. Oronzio Gabriele Costa passed away in Naples[4].

Why It Matters

Oronzio Gabriele Costa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Oronzio Gabriele Costa born?

Born in Alessano[2], Oronzio Gabriele Costa…

Where did Oronzio Gabriele Costa die?

Oronzio Gabriele Costa died in Naples[4].

Who were Oronzio Gabriele Costa's parents?

Oronzio Gabriele Costa's father was Giuseppe Costa[11].

What did Oronzio Gabriele Costa do for work?

Oronzio Gabriele Costa worked as zoologist[6], paleontologist[7], and politician[8].

Where did Oronzio Gabriele Costa go to school?

Oronzio Gabriele Costa was educated at University of Naples Federico II[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . storia.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Wikispecies. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Wikispecies. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Q136759939. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . storia.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Naples
    Writing language Italian
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Italy
    Occupation zoologist, paleontologist, politician
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