François Bernier

French physician and traveller
Person human Q375438
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François Bernier

Summary

François Bernier is a human[1]. Born in Joué-Étiau[2], he… he was born on September 25, 1620[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on September 22, 1688[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], physician[7], writer[8], explorer[9], and anthropologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • François Bernier's place of birth was Joué-Étiau[2].
  • François Bernier died in Paris[4].
  • François Bernier was born on September 25, 1620[3].
  • François Bernier died on September 22, 1688[5].
  • François Bernier held citizenship in Kingdom of France[12].
  • French was François Bernier's native language[13].
  • François Bernier's professions included philosopher[6].
  • François Bernier's professions included physician[7].
  • François Bernier's professions included writer[8].
  • François Bernier worked as an explorer[9].
  • François Bernier's professions included anthropologist[10].
  • François Bernier's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[14].
  • François Bernier's education included a stint at Collège de France[15].
  • François Bernier was educated at Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[16].
  • François Bernier is recorded as male[17].
  • François Bernier's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • François Bernier's Commons category is recorded as François Bernier[19].
  • François Bernier's family name is recorded as Bernier[20].
  • François Bernier's given name is recorded as François[21].
  • François Bernier studied under Pierre Gassendi[22].
  • François Bernier's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[23].
  • François Bernier's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • François Bernier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • François Bernier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[26].
  • François Bernier's Commons Creator page is recorded as François Bernier[27].

Body

Origins and Family

François Bernier's place of birth was Joué-Étiau[2]. He was born on September 25, 1620[3]. French was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[14], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1965[30]; Collège de France[15], a higher education institution[31], in France[32], founded in 1530[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; and Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[16], a medical school[35], in France[36], founded in 2015[37]. François Bernier studied under Pierre Gassendi[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], physician[7], writer[8], explorer[9], and anthropologist[10].

Death and Burial

François Bernier died on September 22, 1688[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

François Bernier has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was François Bernier born?

François Bernier was born in Joué-Étiau[2].

Where did François Bernier die?

François Bernier passed away in Paris[4].

What did François Bernier do for work?

François Bernier worked as philosopher[6], physician[7], writer[8], explorer[9], and anthropologist[10].

Where did François Bernier go to school?

François Bernier was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[14], Collège de France[15], and Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . universalis.fr. universalis.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed French, Persian
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