Jean-Baptiste du Hamel

French philosopher (1624–1706)
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Jean-Baptiste du Hamel

Summary

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel is a human[1]. He was born in Vire[2]. He was born on +1624-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1706-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], theologian[7], professor[8], mathematician[9], and physicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's place of birth was Vire[2].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel died in Paris[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel was born on +1624-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel died on +1706-08-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Église Saint-Jean-le-Rond de Paris[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's native language[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel worked as a theologian[7].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's professions included professor[8].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel worked as a mathematician[9].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's professions included physicist[10].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's professions included anatomist[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel held the position of Perpetual Secretary[16].
  • Among Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's employers was Collège de France[17].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel was educated at Collège du Mont[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel was a member of French Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's image is recorded as Jean-Baptiste du Hamel, detail from Testelin.jpg[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel is recorded as male[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083394228[24].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14779364[25].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's GND ID is recorded as 118064584[26].
  • Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85053525[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel was born in Vire[2]. He was born on +1624-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's education included a stint at Collège du Mont[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], theologian[7], professor[8], mathematician[9], physicist[10], and anatomist[15]. Among Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's employers was Collège de France[17]. He held the position of Perpetual Secretary[16].

Personal Life

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel died on +1706-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Église Saint-Jean-le-Rond de Paris[12].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste du Hamel born?

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel's place of birth was Vire[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste du Hamel die?

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste du Hamel do for work?

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel worked as philosopher[6], theologian[7], professor[8], mathematician[9], and physicist[10].

Where did Jean-Baptiste du Hamel go to school?

Jean-Baptiste du Hamel was educated at Collège du Mont[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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