Théophile Alexis Durand

Belgian botanist (1855–1912)
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Théophile Alexis Durand

Summary

Théophile Alexis Durand is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2]. He was born on September 4, 1855[3]. He died on January 12, 1912[4]. He worked as a botanist[5] and botanical collector[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Théophile Alexis Durand was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand was born on September 4, 1855[3].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand died on January 12, 1912[4].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand was married to Sophie Durand[8].
  • A child of Théophile Alexis Durand was Hélène Durand[9].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • French was Théophile Alexis Durand's native language[11].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's professions included botanist[5].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand worked as a botanical collector[6].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's field of work was botany[12].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand held the position of chief officer[13].
  • Among Théophile Alexis Durand's employers was Meise Botanic Garden[14].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand was educated at University of Liège[15].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand is recorded as male[16].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's Commons category is recorded as Théophile Alexis Durand[18].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's family name is recorded as Durand[19].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's given name is recorded as Théophile[20].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's has works in the collection is recorded as Meise Botanic Garden[22].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Théophile Alexis Durand's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2], Théophile Alexis Durand… he was born on September 4, 1855[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Théophile Alexis Durand's education included a stint at University of Liège[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[5] and botanical collector[6]. Théophile Alexis Durand's field of work was botany[12]. Among his employers was Meise Botanic Garden[14]. He held the position of chief officer[13].

Personal Life

Théophile Alexis Durand was married to Sophie Durand[8]. A child of him was Hélène Durand[9].

Death and Burial

Théophile Alexis Durand died on January 12, 1912[4].

Why It Matters

Théophile Alexis Durand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Works attributed to him include Conspectus Florae Africae[27], a literary work[28], in Belgium[29].

FAQs

Where was Théophile Alexis Durand born?

Théophile Alexis Durand was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2].

Who was Théophile Alexis Durand married to?

Théophile Alexis Durand's spouses include Sophie Durand[8].

What did Théophile Alexis Durand do for work?

Théophile Alexis Durand worked as botanist[5] and botanical collector[6].

Where did Théophile Alexis Durand go to school?

Théophile Alexis Durand was educated at University of Liège[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Directory of eponymous plant names - extended edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée.. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Index Herbariorum. Retrieved . sweetgum.nybg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
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    Educated at University of Liège
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
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