Picot de La Peyrouse

French scientist (1744-1818)
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Picot de La Peyrouse
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Picot de La Peyrouse

Summary

Picot de La Peyrouse is a human[1]. He was born in Toulouse[2]. He was born on October 20, 1744[3]. He died in Lapeyrouse-Fossat[4]. He died on October 18, 1818[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6], botanist[7], ornithologist[8], politician[9], and encyclopédistes[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Picot de La Peyrouse was born in Toulouse[2].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse died in Lapeyrouse-Fossat[4].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse was born on October 20, 1744[3].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse died on October 18, 1818[5].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse held citizenship in France[12].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's professions included entomologist[6].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's professions included botanist[7].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's professions included ornithologist[8].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's professions included politician[9].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's professions included encyclopédistes[10].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's professions included naturalist[13].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's field of work was botany[14].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's field of work was natural science[15].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's field of work was entomology[16].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's field of work was ornithology[17].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's field of work was local politics[18].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse held the position of mayor of Toulouse[19].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse held the position of member of the French National Assembly[20].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse held the position of member of the general council[21].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse was a member of French Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[24].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse is recorded as male[25].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Picot de La Peyrouse's noble title is recorded as baron[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Toulouse[2], Picot de La Peyrouse… he was born on October 20, 1744[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6], botanist[7], ornithologist[8], politician[9], encyclopédistes[10], and naturalist[13]. Fields of work include botany[14], an academic discipline[28]; natural science[15], a branch of science[29]; entomology[16], a branch of zoology[30]; ornithology[17], a branch of zoology[31]; and local politics[18]. Positions held include mayor of Toulouse[19]; member of the French National Assembly[20], a position[32], in France[33], founded in 1789[34]; and member of the general council[21], a position[35], in France[36], founded in 1789[37].

Death and Burial

Picot de La Peyrouse died on October 18, 1818[5]. He passed away in Lapeyrouse-Fossat[4].

Why It Matters

Picot de La Peyrouse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Picot de La Peyrouse born?

Born in Toulouse[2], Picot de La Peyrouse…

Where did Picot de La Peyrouse die?

Picot de La Peyrouse died in Lapeyrouse-Fossat[4].

What did Picot de La Peyrouse do for work?

Picot de La Peyrouse worked as entomologist[6], botanist[7], ornithologist[8], politician[9], and encyclopédistes[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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