Antonio José Cavanilles

Spanish botanist (1745–1804)
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Antonio José Cavanilles
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Antonio José Cavanilles

Summary

Antonio José Cavanilles is a human[1]. His place of birth was Valencia[2]. He was born on January 16, 1745[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on May 5, 1804[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], pteridologist[7], university teacher[8], Catholic priest[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Valencia[2], Antonio José Cavanilles…
  • Antonio José Cavanilles passed away in Madrid[4].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was born on January 16, 1745[3].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles died on May 5, 1804[5].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles died on May 4, 1804[12].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included botanist[6].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included pteridologist[7].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included Catholic priest[9].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's professions included botanical collector[10].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles worked as a scientific collector[14].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's field of work was botany[15].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles held the position of director[16].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles held the position of editor[17].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's education included a stint at University of Valencia[18].
  • A notable student of Antonio José Cavanilles was Mariano Lagasca[19].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was a member of Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences[20].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles was influenced by Carl Linnaeus[23].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles is recorded as male[24].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's Commons category is recorded as Antonio José Cavanilles[26].
  • Antonio José Cavanilles's family name is recorded as Cavanilles[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Valencia[2], Antonio José Cavanilles… he was born on January 16, 1745[3].

Education

Antonio José Cavanilles's education included a stint at University of Valencia[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], pteridologist[7], university teacher[8], Catholic priest[9], botanical collector[10], and scientific collector[14]. Antonio José Cavanilles's field of work was botany[15]. Positions held include director[16], a profession[28] and editor[17], a media profession[29]. A notable student of him was Mariano Lagasca[19].

Personal Life

Antonio José Cavanilles's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 5, 1804[5] and May 4, 1804[12]. Antonio José Cavanilles died in Madrid[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Antonio José Cavanilles include Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology[30], a research institute[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1998[33].

Why It Matters

Antonio José Cavanilles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology[30], a research institute[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1998[33].

FAQs

Where was Antonio José Cavanilles born?

Born in Valencia[2], Antonio José Cavanilles…

Where did Antonio José Cavanilles die?

Antonio José Cavanilles passed away in Madrid[4].

What did Antonio José Cavanilles do for work?

Antonio José Cavanilles worked as botanist[6], pteridologist[7], university teacher[8], Catholic priest[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Antonio José Cavanilles go to school?

Antonio José Cavanilles was educated at University of Valencia[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . biodiversitylibrary.org. biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ras.ru. Retrieved . ras.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . 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
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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