Philibert Commerson
Facts
17 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- November 18, 1727
- Date of death
- March 13, 1773, April 13, 1773[10]
- Place of birth
- Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
- Place of death
- Mauritius Island
- Occupation
- explorer, botanist, entomologist, physician, ichthyologist, botanical collector, scientific collector, biologist[12][13][14]
- Educated at
- Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[17]
- Collection items at
- Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, University of Graz, Natural History Museum, Vienna, University of Tübingen, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, University of Jena, Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, National Herbarium of Victoria, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden, William and Lynda Steere Herbarium, Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden, Harvard University Herbaria, Natural History Museum, National Museum of Natural History, Herbarium Haussknecht, Institut für Spezielle Botanik, Bishop Museum[25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38]
- Described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21][22]
- Name in native language
- Philibert Commerson[24]
- ISNI
- 0000000081272446
- VIAF cluster ID
- 49234571
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n50062458
- GND ID
- 117696757
- Alvin ID
- alvin-person:57689, alvin-person:12240
- BHF author ID
- 000001853
- BIBSYS ID
- 11028651
- BIU Santé person ID
- 4785
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 119963798
- Bionomia ID
- Philibert Commerson
- Botanist author abbreviation
- Comm.
- CERL Thesaurus ID
- cnp01320479
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- CTHS person ID
- 111446
- Canadiana Name Authority ID
- ncf10099972
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 117696757
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 117696757
- Edition humboldt digital ID
- H0013146
- Electronic Enlightenment ID
- commephili000718
- Entomologists of the World ID
- 47215
- FAST ID
- 18787
- FES digital collections entity ID
- 437993
- FactGrid item ID
- Bořivoj Čelovský
- FranceArchives agent ID
- 18955396
- Freebase ID
- /m/03xz46
- GeneaStar person ID
- commersonp
- Harvard Index of Botanists ID
- 13776
- IPNI author ID
- 1753-1
- IdRef ID
- 032548346
- KBR person ID
- 14396556
- Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
- 117696757
- Museum-digital person/organization ID
- 271692
- National Library of Ireland ID
- vtls001133860
- Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID
- RETE022332
- SBN author ID
- TO0V521249
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6wm1wnr
- Topic's main category
- Category:Philibert Commerson
- Wellcome Collection concept ID
- n4739wyz
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJhX7Cg6K9KqgJjRXpg3Qq
- Yale LUX ID
- person/36e29b65-db0f-446b-b29b-206b3d5f08d1
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Occupation 6
Bionomia ID 1
Country of citizenship 1
Described by source 1
Educated at 1
Employer 1
Field of work 1
Instance of 1
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Summary
Philibert Commerson was born on November 18, 1727[1], in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne[2]. He died on March 13, 1773[3], in Mauritius Island[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], botanist[6], entomologist[7], physician[8], and ichthyologist[9].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Philibert Commerson include Bluespotted cornetfish[39], a taxon[40]; Commerson's dolphin[41], a taxon[42]; Scomberomorus commerson[43], a taxon[44]; White Sucker[45], a taxon[46]; Commerson's frogfish[47], a taxon[48]; Commerson Crater[49], a volcanic crater[50], in France[51]; Hypostomus commersoni[52], a taxon[53]; and Commersonia[54], a taxon[55].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Philibert Commerson include Bluespotted cornetfish[39], a taxon[40]; Commerson's dolphin[41], a taxon[42]; Scomberomorus commerson[43], a taxon[44]; White Sucker[45], a taxon[46]; Commerson's frogfish[47], a taxon[48]; and Commerson Crater[49], a volcanic crater[50], in France[51].
FAQs
Where was Philibert Commerson born?
Philibert Commerson was born in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne[2].
Where did Philibert Commerson die?
Philibert Commerson passed away in Mauritius Island[4].
What did Philibert Commerson do for work?
Philibert Commerson worked as an explorer[5], botanist[6], entomologist[7], physician[8], and ichthyologist[9].
Where did Philibert Commerson go to school?
Philibert Commerson was educated at Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[17].