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Jean Cousin

15th-century French Normand navigator who was said to have discovered the New World
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Jean Cousin

Summary

Jean Cousin is a human[1]. He was born on +1401-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1599-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an explorer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jean Cousin was born on +1401-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jean Cousin died on +1599-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Cousin held citizenship in France[6].
  • Jean Cousin worked as an explorer[4].
  • Jean Cousin is recorded as male[7].
  • Jean Cousin's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Jean Cousin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b6krdn[9].
  • Jean Cousin's family name is recorded as Cousin[10].
  • Jean Cousin's given name is recorded as Jean[11].
  • Jean Cousin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[12].
  • Jean Cousin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Cousin'}[13].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Cousin was born on +1401-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Jean Cousin's professions included explorer[4].

Death and Burial

Jean Cousin died on +1599-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Jean Cousin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

FAQs

What did Jean Cousin do for work?

Jean Cousin worked as explorer[4].

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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