René Jeannel

French entomologist (1879-1965)
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René Jeannel was born on March 23, 1879, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris.[1][2] He held French citizenship.[2] His occupations included explorer, entomologist, physician, botanist, paleontologist, and naturalist.[2][3]

His father was Maurice Jeannel.[2] He was educated at the University of Toulouse (1896-1968), the Paris Medical Faculty, and the Science Faculty of Paris.[4] His fields included natural science, entomology, geology, and paleontology.[3]

He was employed by the University of Toulouse (1896-1968), Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, and the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (1931–present). He held positions as president as of 1932 and as director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (1950–1950). He received awards including Commander of the Legion of Honour and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense. He died on February 20, 1965, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris.[4][2][5][6].

René Jeannel

Summary

René Jeannel is a human[1]. His place of birth was 4th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1879-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1965-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], entomologist[7], physician[8], botanist[9], and paleontologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • René Jeannel's place of birth was 4th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • René Jeannel was born in Paris[12].
  • René Jeannel died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • René Jeannel passed away in Paris[13].
  • René Jeannel was born on +1879-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • René Jeannel died on +1965-02-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • René Jeannel's father was Maurice Jeannel[14].
  • A child of René Jeannel was Jacqueline Galmiche[15].
  • René Jeannel held citizenship in France[16].
  • René Jeannel's professions included explorer[6].
  • René Jeannel's professions included entomologist[7].
  • René Jeannel's professions included physician[8].
  • René Jeannel's professions included botanist[9].
  • René Jeannel worked as a paleontologist[10].
  • René Jeannel's professions included naturalist[17].
  • René Jeannel's field of work was natural science[18].
  • René Jeannel's field of work was entomology[19].
  • René Jeannel's field of work was geology[20].
  • René Jeannel's field of work was paleontology[21].
  • René Jeannel held the position of president[22].
  • René Jeannel held the position of director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[23].
  • René Jeannel was employed by University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[24].
  • Among René Jeannel's employers was Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy[25].
  • René Jeannel was employed by Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[26].
  • René Jeannel's education included a stint at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include 4th arrondissement of Paris[2], a municipal arrondissement of France[28], in France[29], founded in 1860[30] and Paris[12], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in -0300[33]. René Jeannel was born on +1879-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Maurice Jeannel[14].

Education

Educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[27], a university in France[34], in France[35], founded in 1229[36]; Paris Medical Faculty[37], a medical school[38], in France[39], founded in 1808[40]; and Science Faculty of Paris[41], a faculty[42], in France[43], founded in 1811[44]. Academic degrees include doctorate in France[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], entomologist[7], physician[8], botanist[9], paleontologist[10], and naturalist[17]. Fields of work include natural science[18], a branch of science[46]; entomology[19], a branch of zoology[47]; geology[20], a branch of science[48]; and paleontology[21], an academic discipline[49]. Employers include University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[24], a university in France[50], in France[51], founded in 1229[52]; Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy[25], a university[53], in Romania[54], founded in 1919[55], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[56]; and Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[26], a national museum[57], in France[58], founded in 1793[59]. Positions held include president[22], a position[60] and director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[61], a grade of an order[62], in France[63] and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[64], an award[65], in Spain[66].

Personal Life

A child of René Jeannel was Jacqueline Galmiche[15].

Death and Burial

René Jeannel died on +1965-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include 7th arrondissement of Paris[4], a municipal arrondissement of France[67], in France[68], founded in 1860[69] and Paris[13], a commune of France[70], in France[71], founded in -0300[72].

Works and Contributions

Things named for René Jeannel include Aphoenops jeanneli[73], a taxon[74] and Leptoneta jeanneli[75], a taxon[76].

Why It Matters

René Jeannel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

Entities named for him include Aphoenops jeanneli[73], a taxon[74] and Leptoneta jeanneli[75], a taxon[76].

FAQs

Where was René Jeannel born?

René Jeannel's place of birth was 4th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did René Jeannel die?

René Jeannel died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were René Jeannel's parents?

René Jeannel's father was Maurice Jeannel[14].

What did René Jeannel do for work?

René Jeannel worked as explorer[6], entomologist[7], physician[8], botanist[9], and paleontologist[10].

Where did René Jeannel go to school?

René Jeannel was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[27], Paris Medical Faculty[37], and Science Faculty of Paris[41].

What awards did René Jeannel receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[61] and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[64].

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