Jean-André Deluc

Summary

Jean-André Deluc is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Geneva^[2]. He was born on +1727-02-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Windsor^[4]. He died on +1817-11-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a naturalist^[6], meteorologist^[7], and geologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jean-André Deluc was born in Geneva^[2].
• Jean-André Deluc passed away in Windsor^[4].
• Jean-André Deluc was born on +1727-02-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jean-André Deluc died on +1817-11-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jean-André Deluc's father was Jacques-François Deluc^[10].
• Jean-André Deluc held citizenship in Republic of Geneva^[11].
• Jean-André Deluc held citizenship in France^[12].
• Jean-André Deluc held citizenship in Republic of Geneva^[13].
• Jean-André Deluc held citizenship in Switzerland^[14].
• Jean-André Deluc worked as a naturalist^[6].
• Jean-André Deluc's professions included meteorologist^[7].
• Jean-André Deluc's professions included geologist^[8].
• Jean-André Deluc was employed by University of Göttingen^[15].
• Jean-André Deluc received the Copley Medal^[16].
• Jean-André Deluc received the honorary professor^[17].
• Jean-André Deluc received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Jean-André Deluc was a member of Royal Society^[19].
• Jean-André Deluc was a member of Q138006106^[20].
• Jean-André Deluc was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[21].
• Jean-André Deluc's religion is recorded as reformed^[22].
• Jean-André Deluc's image is recorded as Jean-André Deluc.jpg^[23].
• Jean-André Deluc is recorded as male^[24].
• Jean-André Deluc's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jean-André Deluc's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080783463^[26].
• Jean-André Deluc's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 103105362^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-André Deluc was born in Geneva^[2]. He was born on +1727-02-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Jacques-François Deluc^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naturalist^[6], meteorologist^[7], and geologist^[8]. Among Jean-André Deluc's employers was University of Göttingen^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Copley Medal^[16], a medallion^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1731^[30]; honorary professor^[17], an honorary title^[31]; and Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], a fellowship award^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].

Personal Life

Jean-André Deluc's religion is recorded as reformed^[22].

Death and Burial

Jean-André Deluc died on +1817-11-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Windsor^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean-André Deluc include Deluc^[34], an impact crater^[35].

Why It Matters

Jean-André Deluc ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Deluc^[34], an impact crater^[35].

FAQs

Where was Jean-André Deluc born?

Jean-André Deluc was born in Geneva^[2].

Where did Jean-André Deluc die?

Jean-André Deluc passed away in Windsor^[4].

Who were Jean-André Deluc's parents?

Jean-André Deluc's father was Jacques-François Deluc^[10].

What did Jean-André Deluc do for work?

Jean-André Deluc worked as naturalist^[6], meteorologist^[7], and geologist^[8].

What awards did Jean-André Deluc receive?

Honors received include Copley Medal^[16], honorary professor^[17], and Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].