Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza

Summary

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza is a human^[1]. He was born in Rome^[2]. He was born on January 26, 1852^[3]. He passed away in Dakar^[4]. He died on September 14, 1905^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], settler^[7], and botanical collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,283 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Rome^[2], Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza…
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza died in Dakar^[4].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was born on January 26, 1852^[3].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza died on September 14, 1905^[5].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza is buried at Brazzaville^[10].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[11].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza is buried at Algiers^[12].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza is buried at Grave of Esnée^[13].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's father was Ascanio di Brazzà^[14].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza held citizenship in France^[15].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[16].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza held citizenship in Papal States^[17].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza worked as an explorer^[6].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's professions included settler^[7].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza worked as a botanical collector^[8].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was educated at École Navale^[18].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was educated at Roman College^[19].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was educated at Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[20].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations^[24].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was a member of Comité de l'Afrique française^[25].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was a member of Société de Géographie^[26].
• Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was a member of Société de géographie (Lyon)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was born in Rome^[2]. He was born on January 26, 1852^[3]. His father was Ascanio di Brazzà^[14].

Education

Educated at École Navale^[18], an officer candidate school^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1827^[30], headquartered in Lanvéoc^[31]; Roman College^[19], a Palazzo^[32], in Italy^[33]; and Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[20], an educational facility^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1854^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], settler^[7], and botanical collector^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[21], a grade of an order^[37], in France^[38]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22], a Q1499804^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1802^[41]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[23], a Q1499804^[42], in France^[43]; and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations^[24], a science award^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1829^[46].

Death and Burial

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza died on September 14, 1905^[5]. He died in Dakar^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[47]. Recorded place of burial include Brazzaville^[10], Père Lachaise Cemetery^[11], Algiers^[12], and Grave of Esnée^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza include Brazzaville^[48], a city^[49], in Republic of the Congo^[50], founded in 1880^[51]; Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport^[52], an airport^[53], in Italy^[54]; De Brazza's monkey^[55], a taxon^[56]; and Savorgnan de Brazza^[57], a gunboat^[58].

Why It Matters

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,283 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Brazzaville^[48], a city^[49], in Republic of the Congo^[50], founded in 1880^[51]; Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport^[52], an airport^[53], in Italy^[54]; De Brazza's monkey^[55], a taxon^[56]; and Savorgnan de Brazza^[57], a gunboat^[58].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza born?

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was born in Rome^[2].

Where did Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza die?

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza passed away in Dakar^[4].

Who were Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's parents?

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's father was Ascanio di Brazzà^[14].

What did Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza do for work?

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza worked as explorer^[6], settler^[7], and botanical collector^[8].

Where did Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza go to school?

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was educated at École Navale^[18], Roman College^[19], and Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[20].

What awards did Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[21], Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[23], and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations^[24].