Jean Calas

French protestant martyr (1698–1762)
Person Human Q360000
Jean Calas
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
March 19, 1698
Date of death
March 10, 1762
Place of birth
Lacabarède
Place of death
Toulouse
Country of citizenship
France[11]
Occupation
merchant
Religion or worldview
Protestantism[12]
Spouse
Anne-Rose Cabibel, Wikidata item[6][7]
Cause of death
death by burning[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[22]
Family name
Calas[15]
Given name
Jean[16]
Manner of death
capital punishment[17]
Manner of inhumane treatment
water cure, breaking wheel[24][25]
Name in native language
Jean Calas[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jean Calas ar جان كالاس he ז'אן קאלה ko 칼라스 사건 ru Дело Каласа ru Жан Калас ru Калас, Жан sv Calas zh 讓·卡拉斯
🔖 Identifiers · 55
VIAF cluster ID
32790468
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n89103482
GND ID
118675303
Academy of Athens authority ID
45032
Angelicum ID
3135
Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
calas-jean-1698-1762-french-merchant
BHF author ID
000001309
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120897157
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01324596
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
03149a
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DDB person (GND) ID
118675303
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118675303
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
92806
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
118675303
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0012840
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Jean-Calas
ExecutedToday ID
2012/03/10/1762
FAST ID
263673
FES digital collections entity ID
404673
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_118675303
FranceArchives agent ID
18811731
Freebase ID
/m/02wqrv
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
joan-calas
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0013451
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Jean_Calas
IdRef ID
029226767
IxTheo authority ID
079458726
J9U entity ID
987007259217205171
KBR person ID
14680178
KSW person ID
88468
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118675303
LBT person ID
JeCalas1762
Museum-digital person/organization ID
36857
NE.se ID
jean-calas
NL CR AUT ID
ola2009481275
NUKAT ID
n2005070782
National Library of Greece ID
103288
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000027597
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810697074205606
National Virtual Library of India ID
186849
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073133434
Obálky knih ID
ola2009481275
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095542608
Parsifal cluster ID
37164
Prabook ID
2200600
Roglo person ID
p=jean;n=calas;oc=3
SBN author ID
RMLV057701
SVKKL authority ID
0438679-Calas-Jean-16981762
Treccani ID
jean-calas
Union List of Artist Names ID
500354273
Wellcome Collection concept ID
fzk46qmr

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Manner of inhumane treatment 2
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
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Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Religion or worldview 1
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Summary

Jean Calas was born on March 19, 1698[1], in Lacabarède[2]. He died on March 10, 1762[3], in Toulouse[4]. He worked as a merchant[5].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean Calas include he affair[26], a lawsuit[27].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Jean Calas include he affair[26], a lawsuit[27].

FAQs

Where was Jean Calas born?

Jean Calas was born in Lacabarède[2].

Where did Jean Calas die?

Jean Calas died in Toulouse[4].

Who was Jean Calas married to?

Jean Calas's spouses include Anne-Rose Cabibel[6] and Q139189584[7].

What did Jean Calas do for work?

Jean Calas worked as a merchant[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . roglo.eu. roglo.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Louis Calas, Wikidata item
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64331: import child (P40) from GND"
  2. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Anne-Rose Cabibel, Wikidata item
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64328: import spouse (P26) from GND"
  3. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → RMLV057701
    "Created claim: SBN author ID: RMLV057701, batch #289737"
  4. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Digital portrait index person (GND) ID → 118675303
    "Created claim: Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 118675303, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  5. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    KSW person ID → 88468
    "Created claim: KSW person ID: 88468, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  6. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 404673
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 404673, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  7. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0438679-Calas-Jean-16981762
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0438679-Calas-Jean-16981762, batch #259495"
  8. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp01324596
    "Removed claim: CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp01268271, batch #257929"
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