André Aeschlimann

Swiss zoologist (1929-2016)
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Summary

André Aeschlimann was born on September 29, 1929[1], in Geneva[2]. He died on March 4, 2016[3], in Rochefort[4]. He worked as a biologist[5] and zoologist[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[8]
  • Position held: professor[9]
  • Educated at: University of Basel[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: Rudolf Geigy[11]
  • Award received: honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[12], honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[13]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Doctoral student: Jean Mariaux[17]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[18], professor[19]
  • Residence: Ivory Coast[20]
  • Family name: Aeschlimann[21]
  • Given name: André[22]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Langnau im Emmental[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24], German[25]
  • Writing language: French[26]

FAQs

Where was André Aeschlimann born?

André Aeschlimann's place of birth was Geneva[2].

Where did André Aeschlimann die?

André Aeschlimann passed away in Rochefort[4].

What did André Aeschlimann do for work?

André Aeschlimann worked as a biologist[5] and zoologist[6].

Where did André Aeschlimann go to school?

André Aeschlimann was educated at University of Basel[10].

What awards did André Aeschlimann receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I[12] and honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionnaire du Jura. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Dictionnaire du Jura. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Dictionnaire du Jura. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Journal officiel de la République française. www2.unil.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Journal officiel de la République française. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . www.leopoldina.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Dictionnaire du Jura. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Dictionnaire du Jura. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Alessandro Marchetti (WMCH) · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I, honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II
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  7. 22w ago · Thomas Kerboul (BGE) · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bhl creator id → 75042
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