Philippe Matheron

French paleontologist (1807–1899)
Person human Q26702262
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Philippe Matheron

Summary

Philippe Matheron is a human[1]. He was born in Marseille[2]. He was born on +1807-10-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Marseille[4]. He died on +1899-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], cartographer[7], and geologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marseille[2], Philippe Matheron…
  • Philippe Matheron passed away in Marseille[4].
  • Philippe Matheron was born on +1807-10-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philippe Matheron died on +1899-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philippe Matheron's professions included paleontologist[6].
  • Philippe Matheron worked as a cartographer[7].
  • Philippe Matheron's professions included geologist[8].
  • Philippe Matheron held the position of President of the Académie de Marseille[10].
  • Philippe Matheron received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Philippe Matheron was a member of Q104547076[12].
  • Philippe Matheron was a member of French Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Philippe Matheron was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Savoie[14].
  • Philippe Matheron was a member of Académie de Marseille[15].
  • Philippe Matheron was a member of Association française pour l'avancement des sciences[16].
  • Philippe Matheron was a member of Q84310763[17].
  • Philippe Matheron's image is recorded as Philippe Matheron.jpg[18].
  • Philippe Matheron is recorded as male[19].
  • Philippe Matheron's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Philippe Matheron's ISNI is recorded as 0000000002012276[21].
  • Philippe Matheron's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42144697[22].
  • Philippe Matheron's GND ID is recorded as 1157498124[23].
  • Philippe Matheron's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015103508[24].
  • Philippe Matheron's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 153708768[25].
  • Philippe Matheron's IdRef ID is recorded as 119301180[26].
  • Philippe Matheron's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Matheron[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marseille[2], Philippe Matheron… he was born on +1807-10-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], cartographer[7], and geologist[8]. Philippe Matheron held the position of President of the Académie de Marseille[10].

Recognition

Philippe Matheron received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].

Death and Burial

Philippe Matheron died on +1899-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Marseille[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Matheron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Matheron born?

Philippe Matheron was born in Marseille[2].

Where did Philippe Matheron die?

Philippe Matheron died in Marseille[4].

What did Philippe Matheron do for work?

Philippe Matheron worked as paleontologist[6], cartographer[7], and geologist[8].

What awards did Philippe Matheron receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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