Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie
Irish-born French explorer, geographer, ethnologist, linguist and astronomer (1810-1897)
Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie was born on January 3, 1810 in Dublin and died on March 19, 1897 in Paris, aged 87. Recorded occupations: explorer, numismatist, physicist, cartographer, archaeologist and politician. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include Mayor of Hendaye and president of the French Academy of Sciences. Associated movement: Euskal Pizkundea. Fields of work: geography. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations. Member of French Academy of Sciences, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei and Abbadie brothers.
- Born
- January 3, 1810 · Dublin
- Died
- March 19, 1897 · Paris
- Age at death
- 87
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- explorer, numismatist, physicist, cartographer, archaeologist, politician
- Positions held
- Mayor of Hendaye, president of the French Academy of Sciences
- Movements
- Euskal Pizkundea
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations
- Wikipedia editions
- 30 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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