Jacques Bénigne Bossuet

bishop of Troyes (1664-1743)
Person human Q3158442
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Jacques Bénigne Bossuet

Summary

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet is a human[1]. He was born in Dijon[2]. He was born on December 11, 1664[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on July 12, 1743[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Dijon[2], Jacques Bénigne Bossuet…
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet was born on December 11, 1664[3].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet died on July 12, 1743[5].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet held the position of diocesan bishop[8].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet is recorded as male[10].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Troye)[12].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's family name is recorded as Bossuet[13].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's given name is recorded as Jacques[14].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's given name is recorded as Bénigne[15].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[16].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's consecrator is recorded as Louis Antoine de Noailles[17].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's consecrator is recorded as Roland-François de Kerhoën de Coëtanfao[18].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's consecrator is recorded as Charles de Caylus[19].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's different from is recorded as Jacques Bénigne Bossuet[20].
  • Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's sibling is recorded as Louis Bossuet[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dijon[2], Jacques Bénigne Bossuet… he was born on December 11, 1664[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Jacques Bénigne Bossuet held the position of diocesan bishop[8].

Personal Life

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].

Death and Burial

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet died on July 12, 1743[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Bénigne Bossuet born?

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet was born in Dijon[2].

Where did Jacques Bénigne Bossuet die?

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jacques Bénigne Bossuet do for work?

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canadiana name authority id ncf11070975
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01077267
    Parsifal cluster id 349271
    Kallías id PE00160018
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