Jean-Antoine Dubois

French missionary
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Jean-Antoine Dubois
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Summary

Jean-Antoine Dubois was born on January 1, 1765[1], in Saint-Remèze[2]. He died on February 17, 1848[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a missionary[5], Indologist[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic theologian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 10, 1766[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Member of: Royal Society[12], Madras Literary Society[13], Paris Foreign Missions Society[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Jean-Antoine Dubois[17]
  • Family name: Dubois[18]
  • Given name: Jean[19]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[21]
  • Commons Creator page: Jean-Antoine Dubois[22]
  • Birth name: Jean-Antoine Dubois[23]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Antoine Dubois[24]
  • Writing language: French[25]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]

Why It Matters

Jean-Antoine Dubois has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Antoine Dubois born?

Jean-Antoine Dubois was born in Saint-Remèze[2].

Where did Jean-Antoine Dubois die?

Jean-Antoine Dubois passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jean-Antoine Dubois do for work?

Jean-Antoine Dubois worked as a missionary[5], Indologist[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic theologian[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . VcBA (identifier). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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