Jean Riolan the Younger

French medical doctor and anatomist (1580-1657)
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Jean Riolan the Younger

Summary

Jean Riolan the Younger is a human[1]. Born in Amiens[2], he… he was born on 1577[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on February 19, 1657[5]. He worked as an anatomist[6], professor[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amiens[2], Jean Riolan the Younger…
  • Jean Riolan the Younger passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger was born on 1577[3].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger was born on February 20, 1580[10].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger died on February 19, 1657[5].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's father was Jean Riolan[11].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger worked as an anatomist[6].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's professions included professor[7].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's professions included physician[8].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger was employed by Collège de France[13].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's education included a stint at University of Paris[14].
  • A notable student of Jean Riolan the Younger was Johann Georg Wirsung[15].
  • A notable student of Jean Riolan the Younger was Guy Patin[16].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger is recorded as male[17].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's Commons category is recorded as Jean Riolan (1577-1657)[19].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's given name is recorded as Jean[20].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's medical condition is recorded as asthma[21].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[22].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Riolan'}[25].
  • Jean Riolan the Younger's P14608 is recorded as 122550099[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Riolan the Younger's place of birth was Amiens[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1577[3] and February 20, 1580[10]. His father was Jean Riolan[11].

Education

Jean Riolan the Younger's education included a stint at University of Paris[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anatomist[6], professor[7], and physician[8]. Jean Riolan the Younger was employed by Collège de France[13]. Notable students include Johann Georg Wirsung[15], a physician[27], 1600–1642[28], of Germany[29] and Guy Patin[16], a physician[30], 1601–1672[31], of France[32].

Death and Burial

Jean Riolan the Younger died on February 19, 1657[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Riolan the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Jean Riolan the Younger born?

Jean Riolan the Younger was born in Amiens[2].

Where did Jean Riolan the Younger die?

Jean Riolan the Younger died in Paris[4].

Who were Jean Riolan the Younger's parents?

Jean Riolan the Younger's father was Jean Riolan[11].

What did Jean Riolan the Younger do for work?

Jean Riolan the Younger worked as anatomist[6], professor[7], and physician[8].

Where did Jean Riolan the Younger go to school?

Jean Riolan the Younger was educated at University of Paris[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Jean Riolan (1580-1657) French physician and pioneer anatomist.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Jean Riolan (1580-1657) French physician and pioneer anatomist.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Jean Riolan (1580-1657) French physician and pioneer anatomist.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Jean Riolan (1580-1657) French physician and pioneer anatomist.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Jean Riolan (1580-1657) French physician and pioneer anatomist.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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