Jacques Legrand

French writer and philatelist (1820-1912)
Person human Q849856
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Jacques Legrand

Summary

Jacques Legrand is a human[1]. Born in France[2], he… he was born on +1820-08-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in France[4]. He died on +1912-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philatelist[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jacques Legrand's place of birth was France[2].
  • Jacques Legrand died in France[4].
  • Jacques Legrand was born on +1820-08-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacques Legrand died on +1912-06-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jacques Legrand held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jacques Legrand's professions included philatelist[6].
  • Jacques Legrand's professions included writer[7].
  • Jacques Legrand received the Lindenberg Medal[10].
  • Jacques Legrand's image is recorded as Jacques Legrand.jpg[11].
  • Jacques Legrand is recorded as male[12].
  • Jacques Legrand's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jacques Legrand's ISNI is recorded as 0000000119442616[14].
  • Jacques Legrand's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2554987[15].
  • Jacques Legrand's GND ID is recorded as 1090240333[16].
  • Jacques Legrand's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012028640[17].
  • Jacques Legrand's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12389985g[18].
  • Jacques Legrand's IdRef ID is recorded as 140852964[19].
  • Jacques Legrand's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Legrand[20].
  • Jacques Legrand's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gb8__[21].
  • Jacques Legrand's family name is recorded as Legrand[22].
  • Jacques Legrand's given name is recorded as Jacques[23].
  • Jacques Legrand's pseudonym is recorded as Dr. Magnus[24].
  • Jacques Legrand's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5031843[25].
  • Jacques Legrand's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 191518379[26].
  • Jacques Legrand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacques Legrand was born in France[2]. He was born on +1820-08-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philatelist[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Jacques Legrand received the Lindenberg Medal[10].

Death and Burial

Jacques Legrand died on +1912-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in France[4].

Why It Matters

Jacques Legrand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jacques Legrand born?

Born in France[2], Jacques Legrand…

Where did Jacques Legrand die?

Jacques Legrand died in France[4].

What did Jacques Legrand do for work?

Jacques Legrand worked as philatelist[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Jacques Legrand receive?

Honors received include Lindenberg Medal[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Geschichte der Philatelie (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation philatelist, writer
    Place of death France
    Award received
    Instance of human
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