Jean-Frédéric Ostervald

pastor from Neuchâtel (1663–1747)
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Jean-Frédéric Ostervald

Summary

Jean-Frédéric Ostervald is a human[1]. His place of birth was Neuchâtel[2]. He was born on November 24, 1663[3]. He died in Neuchâtel[4]. He died on April 14, 1747[5]. He worked as a translator[6], theologian[7], and pastor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald was born in Neuchâtel[2].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald died in Neuchâtel[4].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald was born on November 24, 1663[3].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald died on April 14, 1747[5].
  • A child of Jean-Frédéric Ostervald was Johann Rudolf Osterwald[10].
  • A child of Jean-Frédéric Ostervald was Samuel Ostervald[11].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's professions included translator[6].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald worked as a theologian[7].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald worked as a pastor[8].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's education included a stint at Academy of Saumur[13].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's education included a stint at University of Geneva[14].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's religion is recorded as Protestantism[15].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's religion is recorded as reformed[16].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald is recorded as male[17].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Frédéric Ostervald[19].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's family name is recorded as Ostervald[20].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's given name is recorded as Jean[21].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's given name is recorded as Frédéric[22].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's work location is recorded as Neuchâtel[23].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's described by source is recorded as Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[25].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Jean-Frédéric Ostervald's has works in the collection is recorded as Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Frédéric Ostervald was born in Neuchâtel[2]. He was born on November 24, 1663[3].

Education

Educated at Academy of Saumur[13], a university[28], in France[29], founded in 1599[30], headquartered in Saumur[31] and University of Geneva[14], a public research university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1559[34], headquartered in Geneva[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], theologian[7], and pastor[8].

Personal Life

Children include Johann Rudolf Osterwald[10], a Protestant theologian[36], 1687–1764[37], of Switzerland[38] and Samuel Ostervald[11], a politician[39], 1692–1769[40], of Kingdom of Prussia[41]. Religious affiliations include Protestantism[15], a Christian denominational family[42], founded in 1517[43] and reformed[16], in Switzerland[44].

Death and Burial

Jean-Frédéric Ostervald died on April 14, 1747[5]. He died in Neuchâtel[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Frédéric Ostervald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Frédéric Ostervald born?

Born in Neuchâtel[2], Jean-Frédéric Ostervald…

Where did Jean-Frédéric Ostervald die?

Jean-Frédéric Ostervald died in Neuchâtel[4].

What did Jean-Frédéric Ostervald do for work?

Jean-Frédéric Ostervald worked as translator[6], theologian[7], and pastor[8].

Where did Jean-Frédéric Ostervald go to school?

Jean-Frédéric Ostervald was educated at Academy of Saumur[13] and University of Geneva[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation translator, theologian, pastor
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Jean, Frédéric
    Writing language French
    Has works in the collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)
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