Jean-Paul Bignon

Summary

Jean-Paul Bignon is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Paris^[2]. He was born on September 19, 1662^[3]. He passed away in île Belle^[4]. He died on March 14, 1743^[5]. He worked as a librarian^[6] and Catholic priest^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Paris^[2], Jean-Paul Bignon…
• Jean-Paul Bignon died in île Belle^[4].
• Jean-Paul Bignon was born on September 19, 1662^[3].
• Jean-Paul Bignon died on March 14, 1743^[5].
• Jean-Paul Bignon's father was Jérôme II Bignon^[9].
• Jean-Paul Bignon's mother was Suzanne Phélypeaux^[10].
• Jean-Paul Bignon held citizenship in France^[11].
• French was Jean-Paul Bignon's native language^[12].
• Jean-Paul Bignon worked as a librarian^[6].
• Jean-Paul Bignon's professions included Catholic priest^[7].
• Jean-Paul Bignon held the position of abbot^[13].
• Jean-Paul Bignon held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[14].
• Jean-Paul Bignon held the position of seat 20 of the Académie française^[15].
• Jean-Paul Bignon held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Jean-Paul Bignon held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Jean-Paul Bignon held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Jean-Paul Bignon's education included a stint at collège d’Harcourt^[19].
• Jean-Paul Bignon's education included a stint at Séminaire Saint-Magloire^[20].
• Jean-Paul Bignon received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[21].
• Jean-Paul Bignon was a member of Académie Française^[22].
• Jean-Paul Bignon was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Jean-Paul Bignon was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Jean-Paul Bignon was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres^[25].
• Jean-Paul Bignon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].
• Jean-Paul Bignon is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Paul Bignon was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on September 19, 1662^[3]. His father was Jérôme II Bignon^[9]. His mother was Suzanne Phélypeaux^[10]. French was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at collège d’Harcourt^[19], a college^[28], in Kingdom of France^[29], founded in 1280^[30] and Séminaire Saint-Magloire^[20], a Catholic seminary^[31], in France^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian^[6] and Catholic priest^[7]. Positions held include abbot^[13], an ecclesiastical occupation^[33]; president of the French Academy of Sciences^[14]; and seat 20 of the Académie française^[15].

Recognition

Jean-Paul Bignon received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[21].

Personal Life

Jean-Paul Bignon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].

Death and Burial

Jean-Paul Bignon died on March 14, 1743^[5]. He passed away in île Belle^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean-Paul Bignon include Bignonia^[34], a taxon^[35].

Why It Matters

Jean-Paul Bignon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for him include Bignonia^[34], a taxon^[35].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Paul Bignon born?

Jean-Paul Bignon was born in Paris^[2].

Where did Jean-Paul Bignon die?

Jean-Paul Bignon passed away in île Belle^[4].

Who were Jean-Paul Bignon's parents?

Jean-Paul Bignon's father was Jérôme II Bignon^[9]. Jean-Paul Bignon's mother was Suzanne Phélypeaux^[10].

What did Jean-Paul Bignon do for work?

Jean-Paul Bignon worked as librarian^[6] and Catholic priest^[7].

Where did Jean-Paul Bignon go to school?

Jean-Paul Bignon was educated at collège d’Harcourt^[19] and Séminaire Saint-Magloire^[20].

What awards did Jean-Paul Bignon receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[21].