Jean-Jacques Boissard

French antiquarian and poet (1528–1602)
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Jean-Jacques Boissard
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Summary

Jean-Jacques Boissard was born on January 1, 1528[1], in Besançon[2]. He died on October 30, 1602[3], in Metz[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], draftsperson[7], visual artist[8], and art collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Native language: French[12]
  • Ethnic group: French[13]
  • Occupation: scholar[14], archaeologist[15]
  • Educated at: University of Padua[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Jean-Jacques Boissard[18]
  • Family name: Boissard[19]
  • Given name: Jean-Jacques[20]
  • Relative: Hugues Babet[21]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[23], Middle French[24], French[25], German[26]
  • Commons Creator page: Jean-Jacques Boissard[27]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Jacques Boissard[28]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1543[29]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1602[30]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[31]
  • Has works in the collection: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[32], National Gallery of Art[33], Musea Brugge[34]

Why It Matters

Jean-Jacques Boissard has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Jacques Boissard born?

Jean-Jacques Boissard was born in Besançon[2].

Where did Jean-Jacques Boissard die?

Jean-Jacques Boissard passed away in Metz[4].

What did Jean-Jacques Boissard do for work?

Jean-Jacques Boissard worked as a poet[5], writer[6], draftsperson[7], visual artist[8], and art collector[9].

Where did Jean-Jacques Boissard go to school?

Jean-Jacques Boissard was educated at University of Padua[16].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, Musea Brugge +1
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  3. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → 2016 Summer Olympics
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    Francearchives agent id → 1059958882
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, writer, draftsperson +4
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