Jules Bernard Luys

French neurologist (1828-1897)
Person human Q2986003
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Jules Bernard Luys

Summary

Jules Bernard Luys is a human[1]. He was born in former 3rd arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on August 17, 1828[3]. He died in France[4]. He died on August 21, 1897[5]. He worked as a neuroscientist[6], psychiatrist[7], anatomist[8], and neurologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in former 3rd arrondissement of Paris[2], Jules Bernard Luys…
  • Jules Bernard Luys passed away in France[4].
  • Jules Bernard Luys was born on August 17, 1828[3].
  • Jules Bernard Luys died on August 21, 1897[5].
  • Jules Bernard Luys held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's professions included neuroscientist[6].
  • Jules Bernard Luys worked as a psychiatrist[7].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's professions included anatomist[8].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's professions included neurologist[9].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's field of work was neurology[12].
  • Jules Bernard Luys received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Jules Bernard Luys received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Jules Bernard Luys was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[15].
  • Jules Bernard Luys is recorded as male[16].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's Commons category is recorded as Jules Bernard Luys[18].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's given name is recorded as Jules[19].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Jules Bernard Luys's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jules Bernard Luys'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Jules Bernard Luys was born in former 3rd arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on August 17, 1828[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist[6], psychiatrist[7], anatomist[8], and neurologist[9]. Jules Bernard Luys's field of work was neurology[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[23], in France[24] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[25], in France[26].

Death and Burial

Jules Bernard Luys died on August 21, 1897[5]. He passed away in France[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jules Bernard Luys include subthalamic nucleus[27], a chiral organism subdivision type[28].

Why It Matters

Jules Bernard Luys ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

He is credited with the discovery of subthalamic nucleus[31], a chiral organism subdivision type[32]. Entities named for him include subthalamic nucleus[27], a chiral organism subdivision type[28].

FAQs

Where was Jules Bernard Luys born?

Jules Bernard Luys's place of birth was former 3rd arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Jules Bernard Luys die?

Jules Bernard Luys died in France[4].

What did Jules Bernard Luys do for work?

Jules Bernard Luys worked as neuroscientist[6], psychiatrist[7], anatomist[8], and neurologist[9].

What awards did Jules Bernard Luys receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

What did Jules Bernard Luys discover?

Jules Bernard Luys is credited as discoverer of subthalamic nucleus[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archives de Paris. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation neuroscientist, psychiatrist, anatomist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01435426
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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