Honoré Fabri

French Jesuit, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher and physicist (1607-1688)
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Honoré Fabri
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Honoré Fabri

Summary

Honoré Fabri is a human[1]. Born in Virieu-le-Grand[2], he… he was born on April 5, 1607[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on March 8, 1688[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], physicist[8], Catholic priest[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Honoré Fabri was born in Virieu-le-Grand[2].
  • Born in Le Grand-Abergement[12], Honoré Fabri…
  • Honoré Fabri passed away in Rome[4].
  • Honoré Fabri was born on April 5, 1607[3].
  • Honoré Fabri was born on April 8, 1608[13].
  • Honoré Fabri died on March 8, 1688[5].
  • Honoré Fabri held citizenship in France[14].
  • Honoré Fabri held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[15].
  • Honoré Fabri worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Honoré Fabri worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Honoré Fabri's professions included physicist[8].
  • Honoré Fabri worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • Honoré Fabri's professions included teacher[10].
  • Honoré Fabri worked as a theologian[16].
  • Among Honoré Fabri's employers was Museon Arlaten[17].
  • Honoré Fabri was employed by Fénelon - La Trinité School[18].
  • Among Honoré Fabri's employers was Roman Inquisition[19].
  • Honoré Fabri was educated at Roman College[20].
  • Honoré Fabri's education included a stint at Noviciat des jésuites (Avignon)[21].
  • Honoré Fabri was educated at Collège-lycée Ampère[22].
  • Honoré Fabri's education included a stint at Fénelon - La Trinité School[23].
  • A notable student of Honoré Fabri was Giovanni Domenico Cassini[24].
  • Honoré Fabri was a member of Accademia del Cimento[25].
  • Honoré Fabri's religion is recorded as Catholicism[26].
  • Honoré Fabri is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Virieu-le-Grand[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and Le Grand-Abergement[12], a commune of France[30], in France[31]. Recorded date of birth include April 5, 1607[3] and April 8, 1608[13].

Education

Educated at Roman College[20], a Palazzo[32], in Italy[33]; Noviciat des jésuites (Avignon)[21], a school building[34], in France[35]; Collège-lycée Ampère[22], an educational facility[36], in France[37], founded in 1519[38]; and Fénelon - La Trinité School[23], an educational facility[39], in France[40], founded in 1519[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], physicist[8], Catholic priest[9], teacher[10], and theologian[16]. Employers include Museon Arlaten[17], an ethnographic museum[42], in France[43]; Fénelon - La Trinité School[18], an educational facility[44], in France[45], founded in 1519[46]; and Roman Inquisition[19], a congregation[47], founded in 1542[48]. A notable student of Honoré Fabri was Giovanni Domenico Cassini[24].

Personal Life

Honoré Fabri's religion is recorded as Catholicism[26].

Death and Burial

Honoré Fabri died on March 8, 1688[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Honoré Fabri ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Honoré Fabri born?

Honoré Fabri's place of birth was Virieu-le-Grand[2].

Where did Honoré Fabri die?

Honoré Fabri died in Rome[4].

What did Honoré Fabri do for work?

Honoré Fabri worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], physicist[8], Catholic priest[9], and teacher[10].

Where did Honoré Fabri go to school?

Honoré Fabri was educated at Roman College[20], Noviciat des jésuites (Avignon)[21], Collège-lycée Ampère[22], and Fénelon - La Trinité School[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . slovenska-biografija.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Scholasticon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . 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. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 114436
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → mathematician, astronomer, physicist +3
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  3. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 82902
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  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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