Fernand Foureau
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Summary
Fernand Foureau is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Barbant[2]. He was born on +1850-10-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1914-01-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], geographer[7], colonial administrator[8], and botanical collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Fernand Foureau was born in Saint-Barbant[2].
- Fernand Foureau died in Paris[4].
- Fernand Foureau was born on +1850-10-17T00:00:00Z[3].
- Fernand Foureau died on +1914-01-17T00:00:00Z[5].
- Fernand Foureau is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].
- Burial took place at Grave of Foureau[12].
- Fernand Foureau held citizenship in France[13].
- Fernand Foureau's professions included explorer[6].
- Fernand Foureau worked as a geographer[7].
- Fernand Foureau worked as a colonial administrator[8].
- Fernand Foureau worked as a botanical collector[9].
- Fernand Foureau held the position of colonial governor of Martinique[14].
- Fernand Foureau held the position of Colonial Governor of Mayotte[15].
- Fernand Foureau received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
- Fernand Foureau received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
- Fernand Foureau received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
- Fernand Foureau received the Patron’s Medal[19].
- Fernand Foureau received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[20].
- Fernand Foureau received the Prix Duveyrier[21].
- Fernand Foureau's image is recorded as Fernand Foureau.jpg[22].
- Fernand Foureau is recorded as male[23].
- Fernand Foureau's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Fernand Foureau's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078294089[25].
- Fernand Foureau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34456693[26].
- Fernand Foureau's GND ID is recorded as 117528374[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Fernand Foureau's place of birth was Saint-Barbant[2]. He was born on +1850-10-17T00:00:00Z[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include explorer[6], geographer[7], colonial administrator[8], and botanical collector[9]. Positions held include colonial governor of Martinique[14] and Colonial Governor of Mayotte[15], a position[28], in France[29].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Patron’s Medal[19], a science award[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1839[38]; Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[20], a science award[39], in France[40], founded in 1829[41]; and Prix Duveyrier[21], an award[42].
Death and Burial
Fernand Foureau died on +1914-01-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[11] and Grave of Foureau[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Fernand Foureau include Mission Foureau-Lamy[43], an exploration[44], in France[45].
Why It Matters
Fernand Foureau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]
Entities named for him include Mission Foureau-Lamy[43], an exploration[44], in France[45].
FAQs
Where was Fernand Foureau born?
Fernand Foureau was born in Saint-Barbant[2].
Where did Fernand Foureau die?
Fernand Foureau died in Paris[4].
What did Fernand Foureau do for work?
Fernand Foureau worked as explorer[6], geographer[7], colonial administrator[8], and botanical collector[9].
What awards did Fernand Foureau receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], and Patron’s Medal[19].