Jean Froissart

Summary

Jean Froissart is a human^[1]. He was born in Valenciennes^[2]. He was born on 1337^[3]. He passed away in Q95380^[4]. He died on 1405^[5]. He worked as a chronicler^[6], historian^[7], canon^[8], poet^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (675 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean Froissart was born in Valenciennes^[2].
• Jean Froissart died in Q95380^[4].
• Jean Froissart was born on 1337^[3].
• Jean Froissart died on 1405^[5].
• Jean Froissart died on 1410^[12].
• Jean Froissart held citizenship in France^[13].
• French was Jean Froissart's native language^[14].
• Jean Froissart worked as a chronicler^[6].
• Jean Froissart worked as a historian^[7].
• Jean Froissart's professions included canon^[8].
• Jean Froissart's professions included poet^[9].
• Jean Froissart worked as a writer^[10].
• Jean Froissart worked as a heraldist^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Froissart is Froissart's Chronicles^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Froissart is Le paradis d'amour^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Froissart is L'espinette amoureuse^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Froissart is La prison amoureuse^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Froissart is L'orloge amoureus^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Froissart is Lais amoureus^[21].
• Jean Froissart is recorded as male^[22].
• Jean Froissart's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Jean Froissart's Commons category is recorded as Jean Froissart^[24].
• Jean Froissart's family name is recorded as Q57314296^[25].
• Jean Froissart's given name is recorded as Jean^[26].
• Jean Froissart's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jean Froissart^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Froissart was born in Valenciennes^[2]. He was born on 1337^[3]. French was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chronicler^[6], historian^[7], canon^[8], poet^[9], writer^[10], and heraldist^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Froissart's Chronicles^[16], a reference work^[28]; Le paradis d'amour^[17]; L'espinette amoureuse^[18]; La prison amoureuse^[19]; L'orloge amoureus^[20]; and Lais amoureus^[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1405^[5] and 1410^[12]. Jean Froissart died in Q95380^[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Froissart ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (675 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Works attributed to him include Froissart's Chronicles^[31], a reference work^[32].

FAQs

Where was Jean Froissart born?

Jean Froissart's place of birth was Valenciennes^[2].

Where did Jean Froissart die?

Jean Froissart passed away in Q95380^[4].

What did Jean Froissart do for work?

Jean Froissart worked as chronicler^[6], historian^[7], canon^[8], poet^[9], and writer^[10].