Jean-André Lepaute

French master clockmaker
Person human Q913240
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Jean-André Lepaute

Summary

Jean-André Lepaute is a human[1]. He was born in Thonne-la-Long[2]. He was born on November 13, 1720[3]. He passed away in Saint-Cloud[4]. He died on April 11, 1789[5]. He worked as a watchmaker[6] and master craftsman[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Thonne-la-Long[2], Jean-André Lepaute…
  • Jean-André Lepaute died in Saint-Cloud[4].
  • Jean-André Lepaute was born on November 13, 1720[3].
  • Jean-André Lepaute died on April 11, 1789[5].
  • Jean-André Lepaute was married to Nicole-Reine Lepaute[9].
  • Jean-André Lepaute held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's professions included watchmaker[6].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's professions included master craftsman[7].
  • Jean-André Lepaute received the Clockmaker to the king[11].
  • Jean-André Lepaute is recorded as male[12].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's family is recorded as Lepaute family[14].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's Commons category is recorded as Jean-André Lepaute[15].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's family name is recorded as Lepaute[16].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's given name is recorded as Jean-André[17].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's work location is recorded as Paris[18].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's relative is recorded as Joseph Lepaute Dagelet[19].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[20].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jean-André Lepaute[22].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-André Lepaute'}[23].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's date of baptism is recorded as November 13, 1720[24].
  • Jean-André Lepaute's sibling is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Lepaute[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean-André Lepaute was born in Thonne-la-Long[2]. He was born on November 13, 1720[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include watchmaker[6] and master craftsman[7].

Recognition

Jean-André Lepaute received the Clockmaker to the king[11].

Personal Life

Among Jean-André Lepaute's spouses was Nicole-Reine Lepaute[9].

Death and Burial

Jean-André Lepaute died on April 11, 1789[5]. He died in Saint-Cloud[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-André Lepaute ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Jean-André Lepaute born?

Jean-André Lepaute was born in Thonne-la-Long[2].

Where did Jean-André Lepaute die?

Jean-André Lepaute passed away in Saint-Cloud[4].

Who was Jean-André Lepaute married to?

Jean-André Lepaute's spouses include Nicole-Reine Lepaute[9].

What did Jean-André Lepaute do for work?

Jean-André Lepaute worked as watchmaker[6] and master craftsman[7].

What awards did Jean-André Lepaute receive?

Honors received include Clockmaker to the king[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . astrosabadell.org. astrosabadell.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . baptismal record. Retrieved . archives.meuse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Francearchives agent id → 964526429
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Jean-Baptiste Lepaute
    Citizenship → —
    Family name → Lepaute
    Occupation → watchmaker, master craftsman
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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