Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun

French geographer and cartographer
Person human Q176060
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Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun

Summary

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on November 25, 1816[3]. He died in Marcoussis[4]. He died on July 13, 1889[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6] and geographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun…
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun passed away in Marcoussis[4].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun was born on November 25, 1816[3].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun died on July 13, 1889[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[9].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's father was Conrad Malte-Brun[10].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun held citizenship in France[11].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's professions included cartographer[6].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's professions included geographer[7].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun held the position of general secretary[12].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun was a member of Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[14].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun was a member of Société de Géographie[15].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun is recorded as male[16].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's Commons category is recorded as Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun[18].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's family name is recorded as Malte-Brun[19].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's given name is recorded as Victor[20].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's given name is recorded as Adolphe[21].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun[22].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's Commons gallery is recorded as Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun[23].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[26].
  • Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on November 25, 1816[3]. His father was Conrad Malte-Brun[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6] and geographer[7]. Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun held the position of general secretary[12].

Recognition

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

Death and Burial

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun died on July 13, 1889[5]. He died in Marcoussis[4]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun include Malte-Brun[28], a mountain[29], in New Zealand[30].

Why It Matters

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Malte-Brun[28], a mountain[29], in New Zealand[30].

FAQs

Where was Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun born?

Born in Paris[2], Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun…

Where did Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun die?

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun died in Marcoussis[4].

Who were Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's parents?

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun's father was Conrad Malte-Brun[10].

What did Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun do for work?

Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun worked as cartographer[6] and geographer[7].

What awards did Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . La France savante. Retrieved . francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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