Jean Moreau de Séchelles

Summary

Jean Moreau de Séchelles is a human^[1]. He was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on May 10, 1690^[3]. He died on December 31, 1760^[4]. He worked as a civil servant^[5], politician^[6], and astronomer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jean Moreau de Séchelles was born in Paris^[2].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles was born on May 10, 1690^[3].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles died on December 31, 1760^[4].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles held citizenship in Kingdom of France^[9].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles worked as a civil servant^[5].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles worked as a politician^[6].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles held the position of Controller-General of Finances^[10].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles held the position of Q61937182^[11].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles held the position of intendant of the généralité de Valenciennes^[12].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[13].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[14].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles is recorded as male^[15].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles's Commons category is recorded as Jean Moreau de Séchelles^[17].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles's family name is recorded as Moreau^[18].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles's given name is recorded as Jean^[19].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[20].
• Jean Moreau de Séchelles's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Moreau de Séchelles'}^[21].

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Origins and Family

Jean Moreau de Séchelles was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on May 10, 1690^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant^[5], politician^[6], and astronomer^[7]. Positions held include Controller-General of Finances^[10], a position^[22], in Kingdom of France^[23], founded in 1661^[24]; Q61937182^[11]; intendant of the généralité de Valenciennes^[12]; and president of the French Academy of Sciences^[13].

Death and Burial

Jean Moreau de Séchelles died on December 31, 1760^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean Moreau de Séchelles include Seychelles^[25], a republic^[26], in Seychelles^[27], founded in 1976^[28].

Why It Matters

Jean Moreau de Séchelles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for him include Seychelles^[25], a republic^[26], in Seychelles^[27], founded in 1976^[28].

FAQs

Where was Jean Moreau de Séchelles born?

Jean Moreau de Séchelles's place of birth was Paris^[2].

What did Jean Moreau de Séchelles do for work?

Jean Moreau de Séchelles worked as civil servant^[5], politician^[6], and astronomer^[7].