Jean Dassier

Genevan engraver and medallist (1676–1763)
Person human Q3171560
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Jean Dassier

Summary

Jean Dassier is a human[1]. His place of birth was Geneva[2]. He was born on October 17, 1676[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on November 12, 1763[5]. He worked as a medalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean Dassier's place of birth was Geneva[2].
  • Jean Dassier passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Jean Dassier was born on October 17, 1676[3].
  • Jean Dassier was born on August 17, 1676[8].
  • Jean Dassier died on November 12, 1763[5].
  • A child of Jean Dassier was Jacques-Antoine Dassier[9].
  • A child of Jean Dassier was Antoine Dassier[10].
  • Jean Dassier held citizenship in Republic of Geneva[11].
  • Jean Dassier's professions included medalist[6].
  • A notable student of Jean Dassier was Georg Christian Waechter[12].
  • Jean Dassier's religion is recorded as reformed[13].
  • Jean Dassier is recorded as male[14].
  • Jean Dassier's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jean Dassier's Commons category is recorded as Jean Dassier[16].
  • Jean Dassier's family name is recorded as Dassier[17].
  • Jean Dassier's given name is recorded as Jean[18].
  • Jean Dassier's work location is recorded as Geneva[19].
  • Jean Dassier's work location is recorded as Paris[20].
  • Jean Dassier's work location is recorded as Geneva[21].
  • Jean Dassier studied under Jean Mauger[22].
  • Jean Dassier's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1747[23].
  • Jean Dassier's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Jean Dassier's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Jean Dassier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Jean Dassier's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jean Dassier[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Geneva[2], Jean Dassier… Recorded date of birth include October 17, 1676[3] and August 17, 1676[8].

Education

Jean Dassier studied under Jean Mauger[22].

Career and Affiliations

Jean Dassier's professions included medalist[6]. A notable student of him was Georg Christian Waechter[12].

Personal Life

Children include Jacques-Antoine Dassier[9], a medalist[28], 1715–1759[29], of Republic of Geneva[30] and Antoine Dassier[10], a goldsmith[31], 1718–1780[32], of Switzerland[33]. Jean Dassier's religion is recorded as reformed[13].

Death and Burial

Jean Dassier died on November 12, 1763[5]. He passed away in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Dassier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Jean Dassier born?

Jean Dassier was born in Geneva[2].

Where did Jean Dassier die?

Jean Dassier passed away in Geneva[4].

What did Jean Dassier do for work?

Jean Dassier worked as medalist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Geneanet. gw.geneanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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