Adolphe d'Archiac
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Summary
Adolphe d'Archiac was born on September 24, 1802[1], in Reims[2]. He died on December 24, 1868[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a geologist[5], paleontologist[6], and botanist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[9]
- Position held: President of the Geological Society of France[10], professor[11], Q115433676[12]
- Educated at: École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[13]
- Award received: Wollaston Medal[14]
- Member of: French Academy of Sciences[15], Academy of Sciences of Turin[16], Société géologique de France[17], Société Philomathique de Paris[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Noble title: viscount[20]
- Commons category: Adolphe d'Archiac[21]
- Archives at: French Academy of Sciences[22]
- Cause of death: drowning[23]
- Family name: d'Archiac[24], Desmier[25], de Saint-Simon[26]
- Given name: Adolphe[27], Étienne[28], Jules[29]
- Manner of death: suicide[30]
- Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[34]
- Birth name: Étienne Jules Adolphe Desmier de Saint-Simon[35]
- Name in native language: Adolphe d’Archiac[36]
- Has works in the collection: Q123851848[37]
- Writing language: French[38]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[39]
Why It Matters
Adolphe d'Archiac has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Adolphe d'Archiac born?
Adolphe d'Archiac's place of birth was Reims[2].
Where did Adolphe d'Archiac die?
Adolphe d'Archiac died in Paris[4].
What did Adolphe d'Archiac do for work?
Adolphe d'Archiac worked as a geologist[5], paleontologist[6], and botanist[7].
Where did Adolphe d'Archiac go to school?
Adolphe d'Archiac was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[13].
What awards did Adolphe d'Archiac receive?
Honors received include Wollaston Medal[14].