Roland Bonaparte

French geographer, astronomer and anthropologist (1858–1924)
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Roland Bonaparte

Summary

Roland Bonaparte is a human[1]. His place of birth was Auteuil[2]. He was born on May 19, 1858[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on April 14, 1924[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], geographer[7], speleologist[8], writer[9], and Esperantist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Roland Bonaparte was born in Auteuil[2].
  • Roland Bonaparte passed away in Paris[4].
  • Roland Bonaparte was born on May 19, 1858[3].
  • Roland Bonaparte died on April 14, 1924[5].
  • Roland Bonaparte is buried at Cimetière des Gonards[12].
  • Roland Bonaparte's father was Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte[13].
  • Roland Bonaparte's mother was Eleonore Justine Ruflin[14].
  • Roland Bonaparte was married to Marie-Félix Blanc[15].
  • A child of Roland Bonaparte was Marie Bonaparte[16].
  • Roland Bonaparte held citizenship in France[17].
  • Roland Bonaparte's professions included botanist[6].
  • Roland Bonaparte worked as a geographer[7].
  • Roland Bonaparte's professions included speleologist[8].
  • Roland Bonaparte's professions included writer[9].
  • Roland Bonaparte worked as an Esperantist[10].
  • Roland Bonaparte worked as a photographer[18].
  • Roland Bonaparte held the position of president[19].
  • Roland Bonaparte was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[20].
  • Roland Bonaparte was a member of Société Philomathique de Paris[21].
  • Roland Bonaparte was a member of French Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Roland Bonaparte was a member of Romanian Academy[23].
  • Roland Bonaparte was a member of Société botanique de France[24].
  • Roland Bonaparte was a member of Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[25].
  • Roland Bonaparte was a member of Photo Club de París[26].
  • Roland Bonaparte is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Roland Bonaparte's place of birth was Auteuil[2]. He was born on May 19, 1858[3]. His father was Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte[13]. His mother was Eleonore Justine Ruflin[14].

Education

Roland Bonaparte's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], geographer[7], speleologist[8], writer[9], Esperantist[10], and photographer[18]. Roland Bonaparte held the position of president[19].

Personal Life

Roland Bonaparte was married to Marie-Félix Blanc[15]. A child of him was Marie Bonaparte[16].

Death and Burial

Roland Bonaparte died on April 14, 1924[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Cimetière des Gonards[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Roland Bonaparte include Mount Bonaparte[28], a mountain[29] and Bonaparte Point[30], a headland[31].

Why It Matters

Roland Bonaparte ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Mount Bonaparte[28], a mountain[29] and Bonaparte Point[30], a headland[31].

FAQs

Where was Roland Bonaparte born?

Roland Bonaparte's place of birth was Auteuil[2].

Where did Roland Bonaparte die?

Roland Bonaparte passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Roland Bonaparte's parents?

Roland Bonaparte's father was Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte[13]. Roland Bonaparte's mother was Eleonore Justine Ruflin[14].

Who was Roland Bonaparte married to?

Roland Bonaparte's spouses include Marie-Félix Blanc[15].

What did Roland Bonaparte do for work?

Roland Bonaparte worked as botanist[6], geographer[7], speleologist[8], writer[9], and Esperantist[10].

Where did Roland Bonaparte go to school?

Roland Bonaparte was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archives de Paris. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . academiaromana.ro. academiaromana.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation botanist, geographer, speleologist +5
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