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Jean-François de Surville

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Jean-François de Surville

Summary

Jean-François de Surville is a human[1]. His place of birth was Port-Louis[2]. He was born on January 18, 1717[3]. He died in Chilca, Cañete[4]. He died on April 7, 1770[5]. He worked as an explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean-François de Surville was born in Port-Louis[2].
  • Jean-François de Surville died in Chilca, Cañete[4].
  • Jean-François de Surville was born on January 18, 1717[3].
  • Jean-François de Surville died on April 7, 1770[5].
  • Jean-François de Surville held citizenship in France[8].
  • Jean-François de Surville's professions included explorer[6].
  • Jean-François de Surville is recorded as male[9].
  • Jean-François de Surville's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jean-François de Surville's Commons category is recorded as Jean-François-Marie de Surville[11].
  • The cause of death was drowning[12].
  • Jean-François de Surville's family name is recorded as Surville[13].
  • Jean-François de Surville's given name is recorded as Jean[14].
  • Jean-François de Surville's given name is recorded as François[15].
  • Jean-François de Surville's given name is recorded as Marie[16].
  • Jean-François de Surville's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Jean-François de Surville's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean de Surville'}[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Port-Louis[2], Jean-François de Surville… he was born on January 18, 1717[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jean-François de Surville worked as an explorer[6].

Death and Burial

Jean-François de Surville died on April 7, 1770[5]. He died in Chilca, Cañete[4]. The cause of death was drowning[12].

Why It Matters

Jean-François de Surville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Jean-François de Surville born?

Born in Port-Louis[2], Jean-François de Surville…

Where did Jean-François de Surville die?

Jean-François de Surville died in Chilca, Cañete[4].

What did Jean-François de Surville do for work?

Jean-François de Surville worked as explorer[6].

Related Entities

France Port-Louis

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 6w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 → 7785
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 7785, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290075346|Jean François Marie de Surville (#290075346)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎D"
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00960839
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1871]]: cnp00960839, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257929|batch #257929]]"
  3. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00960839
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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