Pierre Lesne

French entomologist (1871-1949)
Person Human Q19059751

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
April 9, 1871
Date of death
November 10, 1949
Place of birth
Landrecies
Place of death
Paris, Brunoy[10]
Country of citizenship
France[11]
Position held
president of the Société entomologique de France, president of the Société entomologique de France[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[20]
Author citation (zoology)
Lesne[18]
Family name
Lesnes[16]
Given name
Pierre[17]
Interested in
beetle[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lesne en Pierre Lesne da Lesne fi Lesne ko 피에르 렌 sv Pierre Lesne sv Pierre Lesne‏‎
🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
12401131
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no96032861
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pierre Lesne.jpg ↗
BHL creator ID
240229, 8137
BIBSYS ID
6088219
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12441356n
CTHS person ID
102249
Entomologists of the World ID
10429
FAST ID
376605
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11b6_k43dv
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
32398
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IdRef ID
03355725X
J9U entity ID
987007461574805171
Libraries Australia ID
36586370
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2015870209
NUKAT ID
n2020218774
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
277157838
Persée author ID
238440
RERO ID (legacy)
A003515027
SHARE Catalogue author ID
86419
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/377859
WorldCat Entities ID
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Place of death 2
Country of citizenship 1
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Instance of 1
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Summary

Pierre Lesne was born on April 9, 1871[1], in Landrecies[2]. He died on November 10, 1949[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an entomologist[5], coleopterist[6], botanist[7], scientific explorer[8], and zoologist[9].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Lesne born?

Pierre Lesne's place of birth was Landrecies[2].

Where did Pierre Lesne die?

Pierre Lesne passed away in Paris[4].

What did Pierre Lesne do for work?

Pierre Lesne worked as an entomologist[5], coleopterist[6], botanist[7], scientific explorer[8], and zoologist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2017, Volume 3. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2017, Volume 3. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2017, Volume 3. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2017, Volume 3. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2017, Volume 3. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2017, Volume 3. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2017, Volume 3. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Head of darkness · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → president of the Société entomologique de France
    "Created claim: Position held: president of the Société entomologique de France"
  2. 4d ago · Head of darkness · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → president of the Société entomologique de France
    "Created claim: Position held: president of the Société entomologique de France"
  3. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → entomologist, coleopterist, botanist +1
    Relative → Pierre Joigneaux
    Family name → Lesnes
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #34506: add P1810 to P8034"
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