Joseph Nicollet

Summary

Joseph Nicollet is a human^[1]. Born in Cluses^[2], he… he was born on July 24, 1786^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on September 11, 1843^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], mathematician^[7], astronomer^[8], geographer^[9], and cartographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Cluses^[2], Joseph Nicollet…
• Joseph Nicollet died in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Joseph Nicollet was born on July 24, 1786^[3].
• Joseph Nicollet was born on July 29, 1786^[12].
• Joseph Nicollet died on September 11, 1843^[5].
• Burial took place at Congressional Cemetery^[13].
• Joseph Nicollet held citizenship in France^[14].
• Joseph Nicollet's professions included explorer^[6].
• Joseph Nicollet worked as a mathematician^[7].
• Joseph Nicollet worked as an astronomer^[8].
• Joseph Nicollet's professions included geographer^[9].
• Joseph Nicollet worked as a cartographer^[10].
• Among Joseph Nicollet's employers was Paris Observatory, PSL University^[15].
• Among Joseph Nicollet's employers was Collège Louis-le-Grand (Paris)^[16].
• Joseph Nicollet was employed by United States Army Corps of Engineers^[17].
• Joseph Nicollet was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[18].
• Joseph Nicollet's education included a stint at Paris Observatory, PSL University^[19].
• Joseph Nicollet received the Lalande Prize^[20].
• Joseph Nicollet is recorded as male^[21].
• Joseph Nicollet's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Joseph Nicollet's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Nicollet^[23].
• Joseph Nicollet's family name is recorded as Nicollet^[24].
• Joseph Nicollet's given name is recorded as Joseph^[25].
• Joseph Nicollet's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Joseph Nicollet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Nicollet's place of birth was Cluses^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 24, 1786^[3] and July 29, 1786^[12].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure^[18], a école normale supérieure^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and Paris Observatory, PSL University^[19], a grand établissement^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1667^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], mathematician^[7], astronomer^[8], geographer^[9], and cartographer^[10]. Employers include Paris Observatory, PSL University^[15], a grand établissement^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1667^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39]; Collège Louis-le-Grand (Paris)^[16], a former jesuit school^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1563^[42]; and United States Army Corps of Engineers^[17], a military branch^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1775^[45], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[46].

Recognition

Joseph Nicollet received the Lalande Prize^[20].

Death and Burial

Joseph Nicollet died on September 11, 1843^[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. Burial took place at Congressional Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joseph Nicollet include Nicollet County^[47], a county of Minnesota^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1853^[50] and Nicollet^[51], a lunar crater^[52].

Why It Matters

Joseph Nicollet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for him include Nicollet County^[47], a county of Minnesota^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1853^[50] and Nicollet^[51], a lunar crater^[52].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Nicollet born?

Born in Cluses^[2], Joseph Nicollet…

Where did Joseph Nicollet die?

Joseph Nicollet passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Joseph Nicollet do for work?

Joseph Nicollet worked as explorer^[6], mathematician^[7], astronomer^[8], geographer^[9], and cartographer^[10].

Where did Joseph Nicollet go to school?

Joseph Nicollet was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[18] and Paris Observatory, PSL University^[19].

What awards did Joseph Nicollet receive?

Honors received include Lalande Prize^[20].