Jacques Forestier

French rheumatologist (1890-1978)
Person human Q721331
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Jacques Forestier

Summary

Jacques Forestier is a human[1]. He was born in Aix-les-Bains[2]. He was born on +1890-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1978-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rheumatologist[6], internist[7], and rugby union player[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aix-les-Bains[2], Jacques Forestier…
  • Jacques Forestier died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jacques Forestier was born on +1890-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacques Forestier died on +1978-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jacques Forestier's father was Henri Forestier[10].
  • Jacques Forestier held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jacques Forestier's professions included rheumatologist[6].
  • Jacques Forestier worked as an internist[7].
  • Jacques Forestier's professions included rugby union player[8].
  • Jacques Forestier received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[12].
  • Jacques Forestier received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Jacques Forestier received the Médaille militaire[14].
  • Jacques Forestier's image is recorded as 1950 Docteur Jacques Forestier.jpg[15].
  • Jacques Forestier is recorded as male[16].
  • Jacques Forestier's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jacques Forestier's member of sports team is recorded as France national rugby union team[18].
  • Jacques Forestier's ISNI is recorded as 0000000359028588[19].
  • Jacques Forestier's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 214804936[20].
  • Jacques Forestier's GND ID is recorded as 1191037207[21].
  • Jacques Forestier's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121052320[22].
  • Jacques Forestier's IdRef ID is recorded as 029421357[23].
  • Jacques Forestier's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Forestier[24].
  • Jacques Forestier's position played on team / speciality is recorded as prop[25].
  • Jacques Forestier's said to be the same as is recorded as Jacques Forestier[26].
  • Jacques Forestier's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Forestier was born in Aix-les-Bains[2]. He was born on +1890-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Henri Forestier[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rheumatologist[6], internist[7], and rugby union player[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[12], a courage award[28], in France[29], founded in 1915[30]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[31], in France[32]; and Médaille militaire[14], a medallion[33], in France[34], founded in 1852[35].

Death and Burial

Jacques Forestier died on +1978-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacques Forestier include diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis[36], a developmental defect during embryogenesis[37].

Why It Matters

Jacques Forestier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

Entities named for him include diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis[36], a developmental defect during embryogenesis[37].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Forestier born?

Jacques Forestier's place of birth was Aix-les-Bains[2].

Where did Jacques Forestier die?

Jacques Forestier passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were Jacques Forestier's parents?

Jacques Forestier's father was Henri Forestier[10].

What did Jacques Forestier do for work?

Jacques Forestier worked as rheumatologist[6], internist[7], and rugby union player[8].

What awards did Jacques Forestier receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[12], Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], and Médaille militaire[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . academic.oup.com. Retrieved . academic.oup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Archives de Paris. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Archives de Paris. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . ffr.fr. Retrieved . ffr.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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