Denis Pétau

Summary

Denis Pétau is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Orléans^[2]. He was born on +1583-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on +1652-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], theologian^[7], philosopher^[8], professor^[9], and librarian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Denis Pétau was born in Orléans^[2].
• Denis Pétau passed away in Paris^[4].
• Denis Pétau was born on +1583-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Denis Pétau died on +1652-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Denis Pétau held citizenship in Kingdom of France^[12].
• Denis Pétau's professions included historian^[6].
• Denis Pétau's professions included theologian^[7].
• Denis Pétau's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Denis Pétau's professions included professor^[9].
• Denis Pétau's professions included librarian^[10].
• Denis Pétau's professions included physicist^[13].
• Denis Pétau's field of work was chronology^[14].
• Denis Pétau's field of work was cataphatic theology^[15].
• Denis Pétau held the position of cardinal^[16].
• Denis Pétau was employed by collège Henri-IV de La Flèche^[17].
• Denis Pétau was employed by Jesuit College of Reims^[18].
• Among Denis Pétau's employers was University of Bourges^[19].
• Among Denis Pétau's employers was Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[20].
• Denis Pétau was educated at University of Paris^[21].
• Denis Pétau's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22].
• Denis Pétau's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[23].
• Denis Pétau was influenced by Joseph Justus Scaliger^[24].
• Denis Pétau is recorded as male^[25].
• Denis Pétau's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Denis Pétau's Commons category is recorded as Denis Pétau^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Orléans^[2], Denis Pétau… he was born on +1583-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris^[21], a former entity^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1150^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1965^[34]. Denis Pétau earned the academic degree of Master of Arts^[35]. He studied under Nicolas Ysambert^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], theologian^[7], philosopher^[8], professor^[9], librarian^[10], and physicist^[13]. Fields of work include chronology^[14], an arranging^[37] and cataphatic theology^[15]. Employers include collège Henri-IV de La Flèche^[17], a school^[38], in Kingdom of France^[39], founded in 1604^[40]; Jesuit College of Reims^[18]; University of Bourges^[19], a university^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1463^[43]; and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[20], an educational facility^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1965^[46]. Denis Pétau held the position of cardinal^[16].

Personal Life

Denis Pétau's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[23].

Death and Burial

Denis Pétau died on +1652-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Denis Pétau include Petavius^[47], an impact crater^[48].

Why It Matters

Denis Pétau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include Petavius^[47], an impact crater^[48].

FAQs

Where was Denis Pétau born?

Born in Orléans^[2], Denis Pétau…

Where did Denis Pétau die?

Denis Pétau died in Paris^[4].

What did Denis Pétau do for work?

Denis Pétau worked as historian^[6], theologian^[7], philosopher^[8], professor^[9], and librarian^[10].

Where did Denis Pétau go to school?

Denis Pétau was educated at University of Paris^[21] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22].