Pedro Franco Dávila

Spanish naturalist
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Summary

Pedro Franco Dávila was born on March 21, 1711[1], in Guayaquil[2]. He died on January 6, 1786[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a naturalist[5] and zoologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1711[7]
  • Date of death: 1786[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Spain[9]
  • Position held: museum director[10]
  • Member of: Royal Society[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Pedro Franco Dávila[13]
  • Family name: Davila[14]
  • Given name: Pedro[15], Franco[16]
  • Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[18]

FAQs

Where was Pedro Franco Dávila born?

Pedro Franco Dávila's place of birth was Guayaquil[2].

Where did Pedro Franco Dávila die?

Pedro Franco Dávila passed away in Madrid[4].

What did Pedro Franco Dávila do for work?

Pedro Franco Dávila worked as a naturalist[5] and zoologist[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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