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Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy

French Jesuit and rhetorician
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Summary

Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy was born on August 24, 1706[1], in Charolles[2]. He died on September 20, 1782[3], in Semur-en-Auxois[4]. He worked as a philologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Religious order: Society of Jesus[9]
  • Family name: Geoffroy[10]
  • Given name: Jean-Baptiste[11]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy born?

Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy was born in Charolles[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy die?

Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy passed away in Semur-en-Auxois[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy worked as a philologist[5] and university teacher[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q82938
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Charolles
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 333570529
    Idref id → 078816971
    Ddb person (gnd) id → 1036887359
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