Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden

Summary

Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mechelen^[2]. He was born on December 19, 1809^[3]. He died in Leuven^[4]. He died on January 8, 1894^[5]. He worked as a curator^[6], paleontologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was born in Mechelen^[2].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden died in Leuven^[4].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was born on December 19, 1809^[3].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was born on December 15, 1809^[11].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden died on January 8, 1894^[5].
• A child of Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was Edouard Van Beneden^[12].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden held citizenship in Belgium^[13].
• French was Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden's native language^[14].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden worked as a curator^[6].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden's professions included paleontologist^[7].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden's professions included zoologist^[8].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden's education included a stint at Catholic University of Leuven^[15].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden's education included a stint at State University of Leuven^[16].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[17].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[19].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[20].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was influenced by Georges Cuvier^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mechelen^[2], Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden… Recorded date of birth include December 19, 1809^[3] and December 15, 1809^[11]. French was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Catholic University of Leuven^[15], a Catholic university^[28], in Belgium^[29], founded in 1834^[30] and State University of Leuven^[16], a university^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1817^[33]. Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden studied under Georges Cuvier^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator^[6], paleontologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[17], a fellowship award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18], a fellowship award^[37]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[19], a fellowship award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[20].

Personal Life

A child of Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was Edouard Van Beneden^[12].

Death and Burial

Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden died on January 8, 1894^[5]. He passed away in Leuven^[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden born?

Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was born in Mechelen^[2].

Where did Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden die?

Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden died in Leuven^[4].

What did Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden do for work?

Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden worked as curator^[6], paleontologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden go to school?

Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden was educated at Catholic University of Leuven^[15] and State University of Leuven^[16].

What awards did Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[17], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18], Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[19], and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[20].