Jean Bouguer

French hydrographer and mathematician
Person human Q16859253
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Jean Bouguer

Summary

Jean Bouguer is a human[1]. He was born on 1652[2]. He died in Le Croisic[3]. He died on May 17, 1714[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], hydrographer[6], and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean Bouguer died in Le Croisic[3].
  • Jean Bouguer was born on 1652[2].
  • Jean Bouguer died on May 17, 1714[4].
  • A child of Jean Bouguer was Pierre Bouguer[9].
  • Jean Bouguer worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Jean Bouguer worked as a hydrographer[6].
  • Jean Bouguer's professions included teacher[7].
  • Jean Bouguer is recorded as male[10].
  • Jean Bouguer's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Jean Bouguer's Commons category is recorded as Jean Bouguer[12].
  • Jean Bouguer was part of the conflict Nine Years' War[13].
  • Jean Bouguer's family name is recorded as Bouguer[14].
  • Jean Bouguer's given name is recorded as Jean[15].

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Origins and Family

Jean Bouguer was born on 1652[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5], hydrographer[6], and teacher[7].

Personal Life

A child of Jean Bouguer was Pierre Bouguer[9].

Death and Burial

Jean Bouguer died on May 17, 1714[4]. He died in Le Croisic[3].

Why It Matters

Jean Bouguer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where did Jean Bouguer die?

Jean Bouguer passed away in Le Croisic[3].

What did Jean Bouguer do for work?

Jean Bouguer worked as mathematician[5], hydrographer[6], and teacher[7].

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Library of congress authority id no2016015263
    Date of birth +1652-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Child Pierre Bouguer
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