Claude Buffier

French historian
Person human Q722978
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Claude Buffier

Summary

Claude Buffier is a human[1]. Born in Warsaw[2], he… he was born on May 25, 1661[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on May 17, 1737[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], historian[7], philosopher[8], writer[9], and theologian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Warsaw[2], Claude Buffier…
  • Claude Buffier passed away in Paris[4].
  • Claude Buffier was born on May 25, 1661[3].
  • Claude Buffier died on May 17, 1737[5].
  • Claude Buffier held citizenship in France[12].
  • Claude Buffier's professions included cartographer[6].
  • Claude Buffier worked as a historian[7].
  • Claude Buffier's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Claude Buffier worked as a writer[9].
  • Claude Buffier worked as a theologian[10].
  • Claude Buffier's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Claude Buffier is recorded as male[14].
  • Claude Buffier's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Claude Buffier's Commons category is recorded as Claude Buffier[16].
  • Claude Buffier's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[17].
  • Claude Buffier's family name is recorded as Buffier[18].
  • Claude Buffier's given name is recorded as Claude[19].
  • Claude Buffier's work location is recorded as Rouen[20].
  • Claude Buffier's work location is recorded as Paris[21].
  • Claude Buffier's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Claude Buffier's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[23].
  • Claude Buffier's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[24].
  • Claude Buffier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Claude Buffier's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Claude Buffier'}[26].
  • Claude Buffier's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Warsaw[2], Claude Buffier… he was born on May 25, 1661[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], historian[7], philosopher[8], writer[9], and theologian[10].

Personal Life

Claude Buffier's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Claude Buffier died on May 17, 1737[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Claude Buffier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Claude Buffier born?

Claude Buffier's place of birth was Warsaw[2].

Where did Claude Buffier die?

Claude Buffier died in Paris[4].

What did Claude Buffier do for work?

Claude Buffier worked as cartographer[6], historian[7], philosopher[8], writer[9], and theologian[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation cartographer, historian, philosopher +2
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