Paolo Orsi

Italian archaeologist (1859-1935)
Person human Q1394882
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Paolo Orsi

Summary

Paolo Orsi is a human[1]. Born in Rovereto[2], he… he was born on October 18, 1859[3]. He died in Rovereto[4]. He died on November 8, 1935[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], art historian[7], prehistorian[8], politician[9], and classical scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Paolo Orsi was born in Rovereto[2].
  • Paolo Orsi passed away in Rovereto[4].
  • Paolo Orsi was born on October 18, 1859[3].
  • Paolo Orsi died on November 8, 1935[5].
  • Paolo Orsi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[12].
  • Paolo Orsi worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Paolo Orsi's professions included art historian[7].
  • Paolo Orsi worked as a prehistorian[8].
  • Paolo Orsi worked as a politician[9].
  • Paolo Orsi's professions included classical scholar[10].
  • Paolo Orsi held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[13].
  • Paolo Orsi's education included a stint at University of Padua[14].
  • Paolo Orsi was educated at University of Vienna[15].
  • Paolo Orsi was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[16].
  • Paolo Orsi received the Bressa Prize[17].
  • Paolo Orsi was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[18].
  • Paolo Orsi was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[19].
  • Paolo Orsi was a member of Accademia Roveretana degli Agiati[20].
  • Paolo Orsi was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[21].
  • Paolo Orsi was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[22].
  • Paolo Orsi was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[23].
  • Paolo Orsi is recorded as male[24].
  • Paolo Orsi's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Paolo Orsi's Commons category is recorded as Paolo Orsi[26].
  • Paolo Orsi's family name is recorded as Orsi[27].

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Origins and Family

Paolo Orsi was born in Rovereto[2]. He was born on October 18, 1859[3].

Education

Educated at University of Padua[14], a university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1222[30], headquartered in Padua[31]; University of Vienna[15], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35]; and Sapienza University of Rome[16], a public university[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1303[38], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], art historian[7], prehistorian[8], politician[9], and classical scholar[10]. Paolo Orsi held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[13].

Recognition

Paolo Orsi received the Bressa Prize[17].

Death and Burial

Paolo Orsi died on November 8, 1935[5]. He passed away in Rovereto[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paolo Orsi include Museo archeologico regionale he[40], an archaeological museum[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1878[43].

Why It Matters

Paolo Orsi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Museo archeologico regionale he[40], an archaeological museum[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1878[43].

FAQs

Where was Paolo Orsi born?

Paolo Orsi was born in Rovereto[2].

Where did Paolo Orsi die?

Paolo Orsi died in Rovereto[4].

What did Paolo Orsi do for work?

Paolo Orsi worked as anthropologist[6], art historian[7], prehistorian[8], politician[9], and classical scholar[10].

Where did Paolo Orsi go to school?

Paolo Orsi was educated at University of Padua[14], University of Vienna[15], and Sapienza University of Rome[16].

What awards did Paolo Orsi receive?

Honors received include Bressa Prize[17].

References

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  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . dati.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Premio Bressa. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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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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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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