Jean Astruc
French physician (1684-1766)
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Summary
Jean Astruc was born on March 19, 1684[1], in Sauve[2]. He died on May 5, 1766[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a physician writer[5], professor[6], writer[7], theologian[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Child: Elisabeth Astruc de Ganges[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Occupation: exegete[13]
- Employer: Collège de France[14], Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[15]
- Educated at: Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[16]
- Member of: Académie Nationale de Médecine[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Jean Astruc[19]
- Family name: Astruc[20]
- Given name: Jean[21], Joan[22]
- Pseudonym: A [23], M [24]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[25], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[31], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], The Catholic Encyclopedia[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[35], Latin[36]
- Birth name: Joan Astruc[37]
- Name in native language: Jean Astruc[38]
Why It Matters
Jean Astruc has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Jean Astruc born?
Jean Astruc's place of birth was Sauve[2].
Where did Jean Astruc die?
Jean Astruc died in Paris[4].
What did Jean Astruc do for work?
Jean Astruc worked as a physician writer[5], professor[6], writer[7], theologian[8], and physician[9].
Where did Jean Astruc go to school?
Jean Astruc was educated at Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[16].