Alexandre Vinet

Swiss theologian and literary historian (1797-1847)
Person human Q124065
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Alexandre Vinet

Summary

Alexandre Vinet is a human[1]. He was born in Sous-Gare/Ouchy[2]. He was born on +1797-06-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Clarens[4]. He died on +1847-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], philosopher[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sous-Gare/Ouchy[2], Alexandre Vinet…
  • Alexandre Vinet passed away in Clarens[4].
  • Alexandre Vinet was born on +1797-06-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexandre Vinet died on +1847-05-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery of Clarens[12].
  • Alexandre Vinet's father was Marc Louis Vinet[13].
  • Alexandre Vinet held citizenship in Switzerland[14].
  • Alexandre Vinet worked as a theologian[6].
  • Alexandre Vinet worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Alexandre Vinet's professions included journalist[8].
  • Alexandre Vinet worked as a writer[9].
  • Alexandre Vinet's professions included literary critic[10].
  • Alexandre Vinet's professions included historian[15].
  • Among Alexandre Vinet's employers was University of Basel[16].
  • Alexandre Vinet was employed by University of Lausanne[17].
  • Alexandre Vinet was educated at University of Lausanne[18].
  • Alexandre Vinet's education included a stint at University of Lausanne[19].
  • Alexandre Vinet's religion is recorded as Protestantism[20].
  • Alexandre Vinet's religion is recorded as reformed[21].
  • Alexandre Vinet's image is recorded as AlexandreVinet.jpg[22].
  • Alexandre Vinet is recorded as male[23].
  • Alexandre Vinet's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Alexandre Vinet's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108645928[25].
  • Alexandre Vinet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4964447[26].
  • Alexandre Vinet's GND ID is recorded as 118768565[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexandre Vinet's place of birth was Sous-Gare/Ouchy[2]. He was born on +1797-06-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Marc Louis Vinet[13].

Education

Educated at University of Lausanne[18], a public university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1537[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], philosopher[7], journalist[8], writer[9], literary critic[10], and historian[15]. Employers include University of Basel[16], a public research university[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1460[33], headquartered in Basel[34] and University of Lausanne[17], a public university[35], in Switzerland[36], founded in 1537[37].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[20], a Christian denominational family[38], founded in 1517[39] and reformed[21], in Switzerland[40].

Death and Burial

Alexandre Vinet died on +1847-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Clarens[4]. He is buried at Cemetery of Clarens[12].

Why It Matters

Alexandre Vinet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

He has been cited as an influence by Auguste Sabatier[43], a theologian[44], 1839–1901[45], of France[46], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[47].

FAQs

Where was Alexandre Vinet born?

Alexandre Vinet was born in Sous-Gare/Ouchy[2].

Where did Alexandre Vinet die?

Alexandre Vinet passed away in Clarens[4].

Who were Alexandre Vinet's parents?

Alexandre Vinet's father was Marc Louis Vinet[13].

What did Alexandre Vinet do for work?

Alexandre Vinet worked as theologian[6], philosopher[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Alexandre Vinet go to school?

Alexandre Vinet was educated at University of Lausanne[18] and University of Lausanne[19].

Who did Alexandre Vinet influence?

Alexandre Vinet has been cited as an influence by Auguste Sabatier[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . montreux.ch. Retrieved . montreux.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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