Joseph Marie Jacquard

French inventor
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Joseph Marie Jacquard
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Joseph Marie Jacquard

Summary

Joseph Marie Jacquard is a human[1]. Born in Lyon[2], he… he was born on July 7, 1752[3]. He passed away in Oullins[4]. He died on August 7, 1834[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], weaver[7], merchant[8], and engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Marie Jacquard was born in Lyon[2].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard died in Oullins[4].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard was born on July 7, 1752[3].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard died on August 7, 1834[5].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery of Oullins[11].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard held citizenship in France[12].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's professions included inventor[6].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard worked as a weaver[7].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard worked as a merchant[8].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's professions included engineer[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Joseph Marie Jacquard is Jacquard loom[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Joseph Marie Jacquard is punched card[14].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard is recorded as male[16].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Marie Jacquard[18].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's family name is recorded as Jacquard[19].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's given name is recorded as Joseph-Marie[20].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Joseph Marie Jacquard[21].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's Commons gallery is recorded as Joseph Marie Jacquard[22].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[23].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[26].
  • Joseph Marie Jacquard's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Marie Jacquard's place of birth was Lyon[2]. He was born on July 7, 1752[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], weaver[7], merchant[8], and engineer[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Jacquard loom[13], founded in 1801[28] and punched card[14], a concept[29]. Things named for Joseph Marie Jacquard include Jacquard loom[30], founded in 1801[31].

Recognition

Joseph Marie Jacquard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Death and Burial

Joseph Marie Jacquard died on August 7, 1834[5]. He died in Oullins[4]. He is buried at Cemetery of Oullins[11].

Why It Matters

Joseph Marie Jacquard ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He is credited with the discovery of Jacquard loom[34], founded in 1801[35]. Entities named for him include Jacquard loom[30], founded in 1801[31].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Marie Jacquard born?

Joseph Marie Jacquard was born in Lyon[2].

Where did Joseph Marie Jacquard die?

Joseph Marie Jacquard died in Oullins[4].

What did Joseph Marie Jacquard do for work?

Joseph Marie Jacquard worked as inventor[6], weaver[7], merchant[8], and engineer[9].

What awards did Joseph Marie Jacquard receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

What did Joseph Marie Jacquard discover?

Joseph Marie Jacquard is credited as discoverer of Jacquard loom[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . landrucimetieres.fr. landrucimetieres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00541089
    Occupation inventor, weaver, merchant +1
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Topic's main category Category:Joseph Marie Jacquard
    Place of birth Lyon
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
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