Benjamin Ball

French neurologist (1833-1893)
Person human Q2895993
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Benjamin Ball

Summary

Benjamin Ball is a human[1]. Born in Naples[2], he… he was born on April 20, 1833[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on February 23, 1893[5]. He worked as a neurologist[6], psychiatrist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Ball was born in Naples[2].
  • Benjamin Ball died in Paris[4].
  • Benjamin Ball was born on April 20, 1833[3].
  • Benjamin Ball died on February 23, 1893[5].
  • Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[10].
  • Among Benjamin Ball's spouses was Suzanne Carrier-Belleuse[11].
  • A child of Benjamin Ball was Albert Ball[12].
  • A child of Benjamin Ball was Henry Ball[13].
  • Benjamin Ball held citizenship in France[14].
  • Benjamin Ball held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Benjamin Ball worked as a neurologist[6].
  • Benjamin Ball worked as a psychiatrist[7].
  • Benjamin Ball worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Benjamin Ball's employers was Paris Medical Faculty[16].
  • Benjamin Ball was educated at Paris Medical Faculty[17].
  • Benjamin Ball received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Benjamin Ball was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[19].
  • Benjamin Ball is recorded as male[20].
  • Benjamin Ball's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Benjamin Ball's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Ball[22].
  • Benjamin Ball's family name is recorded as Ball[23].
  • Benjamin Ball's given name is recorded as Benjamin[24].
  • Benjamin Ball's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Benjamin Ball's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Benjamin Ball'}[26].
  • Benjamin Ball's writing language is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Benjamin Ball was born in Naples[2]. He was born on April 20, 1833[3].

Education

Benjamin Ball's education included a stint at Paris Medical Faculty[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neurologist[6], psychiatrist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Benjamin Ball's employers was Paris Medical Faculty[16].

Recognition

Benjamin Ball received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

Personal Life

Benjamin Ball was married to Suzanne Carrier-Belleuse[11]. Children include Albert Ball[12], a physician[28], 1875–1937[29], of France[30], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[31] and Henry Ball[13], 1882–1957[32], of France[33].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Ball died on February 23, 1893[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Ball ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Ball born?

Benjamin Ball's place of birth was Naples[2].

Where did Benjamin Ball die?

Benjamin Ball died in Paris[4].

Who was Benjamin Ball married to?

Benjamin Ball's spouses include Suzanne Carrier-Belleuse[11].

What did Benjamin Ball do for work?

Benjamin Ball worked as neurologist[6], psychiatrist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Benjamin Ball go to school?

Benjamin Ball was educated at Paris Medical Faculty[17].

What awards did Benjamin Ball receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation neurologist, psychiatrist, university teacher
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