Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Summary

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is a human^[1]. He was born in Le Havre^[2]. He was born on January 19, 1737^[3]. He passed away in Q645656^[4]. He died on January 21, 1814^[5]. He worked as a geographical engineer (military cartographer)^[6], novelist^[7], botanist^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was born in Le Havre^[2].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre passed away in Q645656^[4].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was born on January 19, 1737^[3].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre died on January 21, 1814^[5].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[11].
• Among Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's spouses was Félicie Didot^[12].
• Among Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's spouses was Désirée de Pelleport^[13].
• A child of Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was Virginie de Saint-Pierre^[14].
• A child of Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was Paul de Saint-Pierre^[15].
• A child of Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was Bernardin de Saint-Pierre^[16].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre held citizenship in France^[17].
• French was Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's native language^[18].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's professions included geographical engineer (military cartographer)^[6].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre worked as a novelist^[7].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's professions included botanist^[8].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's professions included writer^[9].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's field of work was botany^[19].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's field of work was travel literature^[20].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre held the position of seat 27 of the Académie française^[21].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre held the position of director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle^[22].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's education included a stint at University of Caen Normandy^[23].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's education included a stint at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées^[24].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is Paul et Virginie^[26].
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was a member of Académie Française^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Le Havre^[2], Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre… he was born on January 19, 1737^[3]. French was his native language^[18].

Education

Educated at University of Caen Normandy^[23], a public university^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1432^[30], headquartered in Caen^[31]; École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées^[24], an engineering college^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1747^[34], headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne^[35]; and Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[25], a building^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1593^[38]. Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre studied under Nicolas Louis de Lacaille^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographical engineer (military cartographer)^[6], novelist^[7], botanist^[8], and writer^[9]. Fields of work include botany^[19], an academic discipline^[40] and travel literature^[20], a literary genre^[41]. Positions held include seat 27 of the Académie française^[21] and director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle^[22].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is Paul et Virginie^[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Félicie Didot^[12], 1773–1799^[42], of France^[43] and Désirée de Pelleport^[13], a housewife^[44], 1780–1847^[45], of France^[46]. Children include Virginie de Saint-Pierre^[14], 1794–1842^[47], of France^[48]; Paul de Saint-Pierre^[15], 1798–1856^[49], of France^[50]; and Bernardin de Saint-Pierre^[16], 1802–1804^[51], of France^[52].

Death and Burial

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre died on January 21, 1814^[5]. He passed away in Q645656^[4]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Works attributed to him include Paul et Virginie^[55], a literary work^[56].

FAQs

Where was Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre born?

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was born in Le Havre^[2].

Where did Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre die?

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre passed away in Q645656^[4].

Who was Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre married to?

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's spouses include Félicie Didot^[12] and Désirée de Pelleport^[13].

What did Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre do for work?

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre worked as geographical engineer (military cartographer)^[6], novelist^[7], botanist^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre go to school?

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre was educated at University of Caen Normandy^[23], École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées^[24], and Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[25].