Jean Antoine Gautier

Genevan philosopher, historian, professor and politician (1674-1729)
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Jean Antoine Gautier

Summary

Jean Antoine Gautier is a human[1]. His place of birth was Geneva[2]. He was born on September 26, 1674[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on May 2, 1729[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], politician[7], and historian[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Geneva[2], Jean Antoine Gautier…
  • Jean Antoine Gautier died in Geneva[4].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier was born on September 26, 1674[3].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier died on May 2, 1729[5].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier held citizenship in Republic of Geneva[9].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's professions included politician[7].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's professions included historian[8].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier held the position of full professor[10].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier was employed by University of Geneva[11].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's education included a stint at University of Geneva[12].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's education included a stint at University of Basel[13].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier was educated at University of Paris[14].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's religion is recorded as Protestantism[15].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's religion is recorded as reformed[16].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier is recorded as male[17].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier supervised Jean-Louis Calandrini as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Antoine Gautier[20].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's family name is recorded as Gautier[21].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's given name is recorded as Jean[22].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's relative is recorded as Louis Necker[23].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Geneva[24].
  • Jean Antoine Gautier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].

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Origins and Family

Jean Antoine Gautier's place of birth was Geneva[2]. He was born on September 26, 1674[3].

Education

Educated at University of Geneva[12], a public research university[26], in Switzerland[27], founded in 1559[28], headquartered in Geneva[29]; University of Basel[13], a public research university[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1460[32], headquartered in Basel[33]; and University of Paris[14], a former entity[34], in France[35], founded in 1150[36], headquartered in Paris[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], politician[7], and historian[8]. Among Jean Antoine Gautier's employers was University of Geneva[11]. He held the position of full professor[10]. He supervised Jean-Louis Calandrini as a doctoral student[19].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[15], a Christian denominational family[38], founded in 1517[39] and reformed[16], in Switzerland[40].

Death and Burial

Jean Antoine Gautier died on May 2, 1729[5]. He passed away in Geneva[4].

FAQs

Where was Jean Antoine Gautier born?

Jean Antoine Gautier's place of birth was Geneva[2].

Where did Jean Antoine Gautier die?

Jean Antoine Gautier passed away in Geneva[4].

What did Jean Antoine Gautier do for work?

Jean Antoine Gautier worked as philosopher[6], politician[7], and historian[8].

Where did Jean Antoine Gautier go to school?

Jean Antoine Gautier was educated at University of Geneva[12], University of Basel[13], and University of Paris[14].

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  23. [24] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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