Jacques-Nicolas Colbert

French churchman (1655–1707)
Person human Q3159657
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Jacques-Nicolas Colbert

Summary

Jacques-Nicolas Colbert is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on February 14, 1655[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 10, 1707[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert was born in Paris[2].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert died in Paris[4].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert was born on February 14, 1655[3].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert was born on January 1, 1655[8].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert died on December 10, 1707[5].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert died on January 1, 1707[9].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's father was Jean-Baptiste Colbert[10].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert held the position of Archbishop of Rouen[12].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert held the position of seat 11 of the Académie française[14].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert was a member of Académie Française[15].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert is recorded as male[17].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's Commons category is recorded as Jacques-Nicolas Colbert[19].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[20].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's family name is recorded as Colbert[21].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's given name is recorded as Jacques-Nicolas[22].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jacques Nicolas Colbert'}[24].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's consecrator is recorded as François Rouxel de Médavy[25].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's consecrator is recorded as François II de Nesmond[26].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's consecrator is recorded as Léonor Goyon de Matignon[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Jacques-Nicolas Colbert… Recorded date of birth include February 14, 1655[3] and January 1, 1655[8]. His father was Jean-Baptiste Colbert[10].

Career and Affiliations

Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's professions included Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include Archbishop of Rouen[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], founded in 0744[29]; titular archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30]; and seat 11 of the Académie française[14], a seat of a scientific academy[31].

Personal Life

Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 10, 1707[5] and January 1, 1707[9]. Jacques-Nicolas Colbert passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jacques-Nicolas Colbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Jacques-Nicolas Colbert born?

Born in Paris[2], Jacques-Nicolas Colbert…

Where did Jacques-Nicolas Colbert die?

Jacques-Nicolas Colbert passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's parents?

Jacques-Nicolas Colbert's father was Jean-Baptiste Colbert[10].

What did Jacques-Nicolas Colbert do for work?

Jacques-Nicolas Colbert worked as Catholic priest[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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