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Jean Mercier

French Hebraist (c.1515-1570)
Person human Q6171180

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
1510
Date of death
1570
Place of birth
Uzès
Place of death
Uzès
Country of citizenship
France[12]
Occupation
linguist, jurist, translator, Hebraist, philologist
Employer
Collège de France[14]
Position held
university teacher[13]
Educated at
Avignon University, University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[15][16]
Spouse
Marie d’Allier[10]
Child
Josias Mercier[11]
Cause of death
plague[20]
Student of
François Vatable[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Latin[28]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26][27]
Family name
Mercier[21]
Given name
Jean[22]
Manner of death
natural causes[25]
Name in native language
Jean Mercier[29]
P14977
RETE057515[30]
Pseudonym
Mercerus[23]
Student
Philippe de Mornay, Pierre Martini[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jean Mercier en Joannes Mercerus cs Joannes Mercerus da Joannes Mercerus de Joannes Mercerus el Ζαν Μερσιέ es Jean Mercier (Hebraísta) fi Joannes Mercerus he ז’ן מרסיי pt Joannes Mercerus ru Жан Мерсье ru Мерсье, Жан sv Joannes Mercerus
🔖 Identifiers · 34
ISNI
000000007977667X
VIAF cluster ID
51699548, 72864432
Library of Congress authority ID
n86005757
GND ID
132103974
BAnQ authority ID
0000144391
BIBSYS ID
2029265
Bibale ID
34397
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12003285x
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02319694
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12079033
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
132103974
FAST ID
1834410
Show all 34 identifiers +22
Freebase ID
/m/0g5s9nj
IdRef ID
028138848
KBR person ID
14385531
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
132103974
Libris-URI
mkz1w0850qhjq9p
NL CR AUT ID
xx0096882
NLP ID
a0000002615979
NUKAT ID
n2008142034
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007265202605171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:CMZ0;=BG
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810593345905606
National Library of Portugal ID
1508273
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
296720313
Parsifal cluster ID
507938
Prabook ID
2148677
RERO ID (legacy)
A012347740
SELIBR ID
76595
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV11022812
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/167169
Wellcome Collection concept ID
zy357ayn
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcR9f4whK6cpBWhXvfKBP
Yale LUX ID
person/bdfaa5bc-bd68-488b-b1e1-19db0518f8ad

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
jurist, translator, linguist, Hebraist
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Educated at 2
University of Toulouse (1896-1968), Avignon University
Cause of death 1
plague
Country of citizenship 1
France
Employer 1
Collège de France
Given name 1
Jean
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Latin
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Uzès
Place of death 1
Uzès
Position held 1
university teacher
Sex or gender 1
male
Student 1
Philippe de Mornay
Student of 1
François Vatable
Students 1
Philippe de Mornay
Teachers 1
François Vatable
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Summary

Jean Mercier was born on 1510[1] in Uzès[2]. He died on 1570[3] in Uzès[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], jurist[6], translator[7], Hebraist[8], and philologist[9].

FAQs

Where was Jean Mercier born?

Jean Mercier was born in Uzès[2].

Where did Jean Mercier die?

Jean Mercier passed away in Uzès[4].

Who was Jean Mercier married to?

Jean Mercier's spouses include Marie d’Allier[10].

What did Jean Mercier do for work?

Jean Mercier worked as a linguist[5], jurist[6], translator[7], Hebraist[8], and philologist[9].

Where did Jean Mercier go to school?

Jean Mercier was educated at Avignon University[15] and University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[16].

Related Entities

France Uzès

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . gw.geneanet.org. gw.geneanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. gw.geneanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . National Library of Portugal. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae. Retrieved . rete.uclouvain.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bug002 · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14977 → RETE057515
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63657|batch #63657]]: RETEtoWD QS 03-11-2026 14:40"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → linguist, jurist, translator +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp02319694
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp00991175, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257929|batch #257929]]"
  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp02319694
    Cause of death → plague
    Position held → university teacher
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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