Louis Segond

Swiss theologian, bible translator (1810-1885)
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Louis Segond

Summary

Louis Segond is a human[1]. He was born in Plainpalais[2]. He was born on May 3, 1810[3]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. He died on June 18, 1885[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Bible translator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Louis Segond's place of birth was Plainpalais[2].
  • Louis Segond passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Louis Segond was born on May 3, 1810[3].
  • Louis Segond died on June 18, 1885[5].
  • Louis Segond held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Louis Segond's professions included theologian[6].
  • Louis Segond worked as a Bible translator[7].
  • Louis Segond's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Louis Segond's employers was University of Geneva[11].
  • Louis Segond's education included a stint at Faculté de théologie protestante de Strasbourg[12].
  • Louis Segond's religion is recorded as Protestantism[13].
  • Louis Segond's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Louis Segond is recorded as male[15].
  • Louis Segond's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Louis Segond's family name is recorded as Segond[17].
  • Louis Segond's given name is recorded as Louis[18].
  • Louis Segond's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Geneva[19].
  • Louis Segond's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Louis Segond's Commons Creator page is recorded as Louis Segond[21].
  • Louis Segond's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jaques Jean Louis Segond'}[22].
  • Louis Segond's writing language is recorded as French[23].
  • Louis Segond's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Segond was born in Plainpalais[2]. He was born on May 3, 1810[3].

Education

Louis Segond's education included a stint at Faculté de théologie protestante de Strasbourg[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Bible translator[7], and university teacher[8]. Louis Segond was employed by University of Geneva[11].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[13], a Christian denominational family[25], founded in 1517[26] and reformed[14], in Switzerland[27].

Death and Burial

Louis Segond died on June 18, 1885[5]. He died in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Segond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Louis Segond born?

Louis Segond's place of birth was Plainpalais[2].

Where did Louis Segond die?

Louis Segond died in Geneva[4].

What did Louis Segond do for work?

Louis Segond worked as theologian[6], Bible translator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Louis Segond go to school?

Louis Segond was educated at Faculté de théologie protestante de Strasbourg[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Occupation theologian, Bible translator, university teacher
    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national Geneva
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