Jean Mayer

French-American scientist, university administrator
Person human Q6171150
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Jean Mayer

Summary

Jean Mayer is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on February 19, 1920[3]. He passed away in Medford[4]. He died on January 1, 1993[5]. He worked as a nutritionist[6] and educator[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Jean Mayer…
  • Jean Mayer died in Medford[4].
  • Jean Mayer was born on February 19, 1920[3].
  • Jean Mayer died on January 1, 1993[5].
  • Jean Mayer held citizenship in France[8].
  • Jean Mayer held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jean Mayer's professions included nutritionist[6].
  • Jean Mayer worked as an educator[7].
  • Jean Mayer was employed by Harvard University[10].
  • Jean Mayer's education included a stint at University of Paris[11].
  • Jean Mayer was educated at Yale University[12].
  • Jean Mayer is recorded as male[13].
  • Jean Mayer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jean Mayer supervised Gerhardt Stenger as a doctoral student[15].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[16].
  • Jean Mayer's family name is recorded as Mayer[17].
  • Jean Mayer's given name is recorded as Jean[18].
  • Jean Mayer's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Jean Mayer's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators[20].
  • Jean Mayer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Jean Mayer's different from is recorded as Jean Mayer[22].

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Origins and Family

Jean Mayer's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on February 19, 1920[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[11], a former entity[23], in France[24], founded in 1150[25], headquartered in Paris[26] and Yale University[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nutritionist[6] and educator[7]. Jean Mayer was employed by Harvard University[10]. He supervised Gerhardt Stenger as a doctoral student[15].

Death and Burial

Jean Mayer died on January 1, 1993[5]. He died in Medford[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[16].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean Mayer include Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award[31], an award[32], founded in 1993[33].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Jean Mayer include Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award[31], an award[32], founded in 1993[33].

FAQs

Where was Jean Mayer born?

Born in Paris[2], Jean Mayer…

Where did Jean Mayer die?

Jean Mayer passed away in Medford[4].

What did Jean Mayer do for work?

Jean Mayer worked as nutritionist[6] and educator[7].

Where did Jean Mayer go to school?

Jean Mayer was educated at University of Paris[11] and Yale University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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