Jean-Baptiste Say

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Say is a human^[1]. He was born in Lyon^[2]. He was born on January 5, 1767^[3]. He passed away in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on November 14, 1832^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6], industrialist^[7], journalist^[8], translator^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean-Baptiste Say was born in Lyon^[2].
• Jean-Baptiste Say passed away in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Jean-Baptiste Say passed away in Paris^[12].
• Jean-Baptiste Say was born on January 5, 1767^[3].
• Jean-Baptiste Say died on November 14, 1832^[5].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13].
• Burial took place at Grave of Say^[14].
• Jean-Baptiste Say's father was Jean-Étienne Say^[15].
• Jean-Baptiste Say's mother was Françoise Castanet^[16].
• A child of Jean-Baptiste Say was Horace Émile Say^[17].
• A child of Jean-Baptiste Say was Octavie Say^[18].
• Jean-Baptiste Say held citizenship in France^[19].
• Jean-Baptiste Say worked as an economist^[6].
• Jean-Baptiste Say worked as an industrialist^[7].
• Jean-Baptiste Say's professions included journalist^[8].
• Jean-Baptiste Say worked as a translator^[9].
• Jean-Baptiste Say worked as a writer^[10].
• Jean-Baptiste Say's field of work was economics^[20].
• Among Jean-Baptiste Say's employers was Collège de France^[21].
• Among Jean-Baptiste Say's employers was Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Baptiste Say is Say's law^[23].
• Jean-Baptiste Say was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Jean-Baptiste Say was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Jean-Baptiste Say was a member of Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning^[26].
• Jean-Baptiste Say is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Say's place of birth was Lyon^[2]. He was born on January 5, 1767^[3]. His father was Jean-Étienne Say^[15]. His mother was Françoise Castanet^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6], industrialist^[7], journalist^[8], translator^[9], and writer^[10]. Jean-Baptiste Say's field of work was economics^[20]. Employers include Collège de France^[21], a higher education institution^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1530^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers^[22], a school^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1794^[34], headquartered in rue Saint-Martin^[35].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean-Baptiste Say is Say's law^[23]. Things named for him include Say's law^[36], an economics law^[37] and Lycée Jean-Baptiste-Say^[38], a lycée^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1895^[41].

Personal Life

Children include Horace Émile Say^[17], an economist^[42], 1794–1860^[43], of France^[44], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[45] and Octavie Say^[18].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Say died on November 14, 1832^[5]. Recorded place of death include former 2nd arrondissement of Paris^[4], a former arrondissement of Paris^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1795^[48] and Paris^[12], a commune of France^[49], in France^[50], founded in -0300^[51]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13] and Grave of Say^[14].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Say ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Max Stirner^[54], a philosopher^[55], 1806–1856^[56], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[57], specialised in philosophy^[58]; Juan Bautista Alberdi^[59], a writer^[60], 1810–1884^[61], of Argentina^[62], specialised in politics^[63]; and Julian Dunajewski^[64], an economist^[65], 1822–1907^[66], of Poland^[67], awarded the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[68], specialised in economics^[69].

Entities named for him include Say's law^[36], an economics law^[37] and Lycée Jean-Baptiste-Say^[38], a lycée^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1895^[41].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Say born?

Jean-Baptiste Say's place of birth was Lyon^[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Say die?

Jean-Baptiste Say died in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were Jean-Baptiste Say's parents?

Jean-Baptiste Say's father was Jean-Étienne Say^[15]. Jean-Baptiste Say's mother was Françoise Castanet^[16].

What did Jean-Baptiste Say do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Say worked as economist^[6], industrialist^[7], journalist^[8], translator^[9], and writer^[10].

Who did Jean-Baptiste Say influence?

Jean-Baptiste Say has been cited as an influence by Max Stirner^[54], Juan Bautista Alberdi^[59], and Julian Dunajewski^[64].