Victor Van Straelen

Summary

Victor Van Straelen is a human^[1]. Born in Antwerp^[2], he… he was born on June 14, 1889^[3]. He passed away in Brussels^[4]. He died on February 29, 1964^[5]. He worked as a paleontologist^[6], carcinologist^[7], and scientific collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Victor Van Straelen's place of birth was Antwerp^[2].
• Victor Van Straelen died in Brussels^[4].
• Victor Van Straelen was born on June 14, 1889^[3].
• Victor Van Straelen was born on 1889^[10].
• Victor Van Straelen died on February 29, 1964^[5].
• Victor Van Straelen died on 1964^[11].
• Victor Van Straelen held citizenship in Belgium^[12].
• Victor Van Straelen worked as a paleontologist^[6].
• Victor Van Straelen worked as a carcinologist^[7].
• Victor Van Straelen worked as a scientific collector^[8].
• Among Victor Van Straelen's employers was Ghent University^[13].
• Victor Van Straelen was employed by Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium^[14].
• Victor Van Straelen received the Darwin–Wallace Medal^[15].
• Victor Van Straelen received the honorary doctor of Caen University^[16].
• Victor Van Straelen is recorded as male^[17].
• Victor Van Straelen's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Victor Van Straelen's given name is recorded as Victor^[19].
• Victor Van Straelen's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History^[20].

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Origins and Family

Victor Van Straelen's place of birth was Antwerp^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 14, 1889^[3] and 1889^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist^[6], carcinologist^[7], and scientific collector^[8]. Employers include Ghent University^[13], a public university^[21], in Belgium^[22], founded in 1817^[23], headquartered in Ghent^[24] and Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium^[14], a natural history museum^[25], in Belgium^[26], founded in 1846^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Darwin–Wallace Medal^[15], an award^[28] and honorary doctor of Caen University^[16], an award^[29], in France^[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 29, 1964^[5] and 1964^[11]. Victor Van Straelen passed away in Brussels^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Victor Van Straelen include Van Straelen prize^[31], a science award^[32], in France^[33].

Why It Matters

Victor Van Straelen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for him include Van Straelen prize^[31], a science award^[32], in France^[33].

FAQs

Where was Victor Van Straelen born?

Born in Antwerp^[2], Victor Van Straelen…

Where did Victor Van Straelen die?

Victor Van Straelen died in Brussels^[4].

What did Victor Van Straelen do for work?

Victor Van Straelen worked as paleontologist^[6], carcinologist^[7], and scientific collector^[8].

What awards did Victor Van Straelen receive?

Honors received include Darwin–Wallace Medal^[15] and honorary doctor of Caen University^[16].