Peter Stephen Du Ponceau

Summary

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau is a human^[1]. He was born in Saint-Martin-de-Ré^[2]. He was born on June 3, 1760^[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on April 1, 1844^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], jurist-consultant^[7], linguist^[8], jurist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was born in Saint-Martin-de-Ré^[2].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau died in Philadelphia^[4].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was born on June 3, 1760^[3].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau died on April 1, 1844^[5].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau held citizenship in France^[12].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's professions included jurist-consultant^[7].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's professions included linguist^[8].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's professions included jurist^[9].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's professions included university teacher^[10].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's field of work was Indigenous languages of the Americas^[13].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's field of work was Asian languages^[14].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau received the Volney Prize^[15].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[17].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was a member of American Philosophical Society^[18].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities^[19].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was a member of American Antiquarian Society^[20].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[21].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau is recorded as male^[22].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's Commons category is recorded as Peter Stephen Du Ponceau^[24].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's given name is recorded as Peter^[25].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia^[26].
• Peter Stephen Du Ponceau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was born in Saint-Martin-de-Ré^[2]. He was born on June 3, 1760^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], jurist-consultant^[7], linguist^[8], jurist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Fields of work include Indigenous languages of the Americas^[13], a language group^[28] and Asian languages^[14], a language group^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Volney Prize^[15], a literary award^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1803^[32] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16], a fellowship award^[33].

Death and Burial

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau died on April 1, 1844^[5]. He died in Philadelphia^[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Peter Stephen Du Ponceau born?

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau was born in Saint-Martin-de-Ré^[2].

Where did Peter Stephen Du Ponceau die?

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

What did Peter Stephen Du Ponceau do for work?

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau worked as philosopher^[6], jurist-consultant^[7], linguist^[8], jurist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

What awards did Peter Stephen Du Ponceau receive?

Honors received include Volney Prize^[15] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].