Nicolas de Nicolay

French geographer
Person human Q3340963
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Nicolas de Nicolay

Summary

Nicolas de Nicolay is a human[1]. His place of birth was La Grave[2]. He was born on January 1, 1517[3]. He died in Soissons[4]. He died on June 25, 1583[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nicolas de Nicolay was born in La Grave[2].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay passed away in Soissons[4].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay was born on January 1, 1517[3].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay died on June 25, 1583[5].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay held citizenship in France[9].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay held citizenship in Kingdom of France[10].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay worked as a geographer[6].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay is recorded as male[11].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's family is recorded as Nicolay[13].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas de Nicolay[14].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's family name is recorded as de Nicolay[15].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's given name is recorded as Nicolas[16].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's work location is recorded as France[17].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Nicolas de Nicolay's Commons Creator page is recorded as Nicolas de Nicolay[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in La Grave[2], Nicolas de Nicolay… he was born on January 1, 1517[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and military personnel[7].

Death and Burial

Nicolas de Nicolay died on June 25, 1583[5]. He died in Soissons[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas de Nicolay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas de Nicolay born?

Nicolas de Nicolay's place of birth was La Grave[2].

Where did Nicolas de Nicolay die?

Nicolas de Nicolay died in Soissons[4].

What did Nicolas de Nicolay do for work?

Nicolas de Nicolay worked as geographer[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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