Jean Focas
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Jean Focas
Summary
Jean Focas is a human[1]. Born in Corfu[2], he… he was born on +1909-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Greece[4]. He died on +1969-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and selenographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Jean Focas's place of birth was Corfu[2].
- Jean Focas passed away in Greece[4].
- Jean Focas was born on +1909-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].
- Jean Focas died on +1969-01-03T00:00:00Z[5].
- Jean Focas held citizenship in France[9].
- Jean Focas held citizenship in Greece[10].
- Greek was Jean Focas's native language[11].
- Jean Focas worked as an astronomer[6].
- Jean Focas's professions included selenographer[7].
- Jean Focas's field of work was astronomy[12].
- Among Jean Focas's employers was Corfu Observatory[13].
- Jean Focas was employed by National Observatory of Athens[14].
- Jean Focas was employed by Pic du Midi Observatory[15].
- Jean Focas was employed by Paris Observatory, PSL University[16].
- Jean Focas's education included a stint at University of Paris[17].
- Jean Focas's image is recorded as Jean-Henri Focas.png[18].
- Jean Focas is recorded as male[19].
- Jean Focas's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Jean Focas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4895152637820120220005[21].
- Jean Focas's IdRef ID is recorded as 226185311[22].
- Jean Focas's Commons category is recorded as Jean Focas[23].
- Jean Focas's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03fnz_[24].
- Jean Focas's family name is recorded as Focas[25].
- Jean Focas's given name is recorded as Jean[26].
- Jean Focas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Corfu[2], Jean Focas… he was born on +1909-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. Greek was his native language[11].
Education
Jean Focas's education included a stint at University of Paris[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and selenographer[7]. Jean Focas's field of work was astronomy[12]. Employers include Corfu Observatory[13], an astronomical observatory[28], in Greece[29], founded in 1924[30]; National Observatory of Athens[14], an astronomical observatory[31], in Greece[32], founded in 1842[33], headquartered in Athens observatory[34]; Pic du Midi Observatory[15], an astronomical observatory[35], in France[36]; and Paris Observatory, PSL University[16], a grand établissement[37], in France[38], founded in 1667[39], headquartered in Paris[40].
Death and Burial
Jean Focas died on +1969-01-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Greece[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Jean Focas include Focas[41], an impact crater[42].
Why It Matters
Jean Focas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for him include Focas[41], an impact crater[42].
FAQs
Where was Jean Focas born?
Jean Focas's place of birth was Corfu[2].
Where did Jean Focas die?
Jean Focas died in Greece[4].
What did Jean Focas do for work?
Jean Focas worked as astronomer[6] and selenographer[7].
Where did Jean Focas go to school?
Jean Focas was educated at University of Paris[17].