Philippe-Etienne Lafosse

French veterinarian (1738 - 1820)
Person human Q354167
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Philippe-Etienne Lafosse

Summary

Philippe-Etienne Lafosse is a human[1]. Born in Montataire[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1738[3]. He passed away in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne[4]. He died on June 1, 1820[5]. He worked as a veterinarian[6] and scientific illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montataire[2], Philippe-Etienne Lafosse…
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse died in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne[4].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse was born on January 1, 1738[3].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse died on June 1, 1820[5].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse died on January 1, 1820[9].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's father was Étienne-Guillaume Lafosse[10].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse held citizenship in France[11].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse worked as a veterinarian[6].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's professions included scientific illustrator[7].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse was a member of French Academy of Sciences[12].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse is recorded as male[13].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's Commons category is recorded as Philippe-Étienne Lafosse[15].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's family name is recorded as Lafosse[16].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's given name is recorded as Philippe[17].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's given name is recorded as Pierre[18].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Philippe Étienne Lafosse'}[22].
  • Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's place of birth was Montataire[2]. He was born on January 1, 1738[3]. His father was Étienne-Guillaume Lafosse[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include veterinarian[6] and scientific illustrator[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 1, 1820[5] and January 1, 1820[9]. Philippe-Etienne Lafosse passed away in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe-Etienne Lafosse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Philippe-Etienne Lafosse born?

Born in Montataire[2], Philippe-Etienne Lafosse…

Where did Philippe-Etienne Lafosse die?

Philippe-Etienne Lafosse passed away in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne[4].

Who were Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's parents?

Philippe-Etienne Lafosse's father was Étienne-Guillaume Lafosse[10].

What did Philippe-Etienne Lafosse do for work?

Philippe-Etienne Lafosse worked as veterinarian[6] and scientific illustrator[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . uni-stuttgart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . uni-stuttgart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship France
    Member of French Academy of Sciences
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Sex or gender male
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