Hermann Fol

Swiss zoologist (1845-1892)
Person human Q115929
Hermann Fol
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24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
July 23, 1845
Date of death
March 13, 1892
Place of birth
Saint-Mandé
Place of death
sea
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[8]
Occupation
zoologist
Religion or worldview
reformed[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[19]
Contributed to creative work
Popular Science[21]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[23]
Family name
Fol[15]
Given name
Hermann[16]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Geneva[17]
P14397
7431[24]
Writing language
French[22]
🏷️ Also known as
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BIU Santé person ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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FactGrid item ID
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FranceArchives agent ID
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Freebase ID
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HDS ID
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IdRef ID
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KBR person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Leopoldina member ID (new)
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NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Open Library ID
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Persée author ID
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SBN author ID
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Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID
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Treccani ID
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ZOBODAT person ID
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Occupation 1
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Summary

Hermann Fol was born on July 23, 1845[1], in Saint-Mandé[2]. He died on March 13, 1892[3], in sea[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5].

FAQs

Where was Hermann Fol born?

Hermann Fol's place of birth was Saint-Mandé[2].

Where did Hermann Fol die?

Hermann Fol died in sea[4].

Who were Hermann Fol's parents?

Hermann Fol's mother was Marianne Straub[6].

What did Hermann Fol do for work?

Hermann Fol worked as a zoologist[5].

Where did Hermann Fol go to school?

Hermann Fol was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[10] and University of Geneva[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . gw.geneanet.org. gw.geneanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'pl', 'ru', 'species']
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Date of birth: 23 July 1845, source for date of birth from the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA"
  2. 18w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FranceArchives agent ID → 1057485775
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  3. 24w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 → 7431
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