Jean-Louis Etienne

French physician and explorator
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Jean-Louis Etienne

Summary

Jean-Louis Etienne is a human[1]. He was born in Vielmur-sur-Agout[2]. He was born on December 9, 1946[3]. He worked as an explorer[4], physician[5], and narrator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vielmur-sur-Agout[2], Jean-Louis Etienne…
  • Jean-Louis Etienne was born on December 9, 1946[3].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne was married to Elsa Pény-Étienne[8].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's professions included explorer[4].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's professions included physician[5].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne worked as a narrator[6].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's education included a stint at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[10].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[12].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[13].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[14].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne was a member of French Academy of Technologies[17].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne is recorded as male[18].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Louis Étienne[20].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne earned the academic degree of certificat d'aptitude professionnelle[22].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's family name is recorded as Étienne[23].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's given name is recorded as Jean-Louis[24].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's official website is recorded as http://www.jeanlouisetienne.com[25].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Jean-Louis Etienne's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Louis Étienne'}[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1946-12-09[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: befc7bcd-6358-46e3-9231-e07fb55c261f[31]

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Origins and Family

Jean-Louis Etienne was born in Vielmur-sur-Agout[2]. He was born on December 9, 1946[3].

Education

Jean-Louis Etienne's education included a stint at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[10]. Academic degrees include doctorate[21] and certificat d'aptitude professionnelle[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[4], physician[5], and narrator[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[12], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[13], a grade of an order[36], in France[37]; Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[14], a science award[38], in France[39], founded in 1829[40]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[41], in France[42]; and Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[43], in France[44].

Personal Life

Jean-Louis Etienne was married to Elsa Pény-Étienne[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean-Louis Etienne include Suberea etiennei[45], a taxon[46].

Why It Matters

Jean-Louis Etienne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Suberea etiennei[45], a taxon[46].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Louis Etienne born?

Born in Vielmur-sur-Agout[2], Jean-Louis Etienne…

Who was Jean-Louis Etienne married to?

Jean-Louis Etienne's spouses include Elsa Pény-Étienne[8].

What did Jean-Louis Etienne do for work?

Jean-Louis Etienne worked as explorer[4], physician[5], and narrator[6].

Where did Jean-Louis Etienne go to school?

Jean-Louis Etienne was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[10].

What awards did Jean-Louis Etienne receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[11], Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[12], Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[13], and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Roglo. Retrieved . roglo.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Roglo. Retrieved . roglo.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Roglo. Retrieved . roglo.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Roglo. Retrieved . roglo.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Roglo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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