Philippe Couplet

Summary

Philippe Couplet is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mechelen^[2]. He was born on May 31, 1623^[3]. He died in Goa^[4]. He died on May 16, 1693^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], sinologist^[7], and Catholic priest^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Philippe Couplet's place of birth was Mechelen^[2].
• Philippe Couplet died in Goa^[4].
• Philippe Couplet was born on May 31, 1623^[3].
• Philippe Couplet died on May 16, 1693^[5].
• Philippe Couplet held citizenship in France^[10].
• Philippe Couplet's professions included historian^[6].
• Philippe Couplet's professions included sinologist^[7].
• Philippe Couplet's professions included Catholic priest^[8].
• Philippe Couplet's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[11].
• Philippe Couplet is recorded as male^[12].
• Philippe Couplet's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Philippe Couplet's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Couplet^[14].
• Philippe Couplet's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus^[15].
• Philippe Couplet's family name is recorded as Couplet^[16].
• Philippe Couplet's given name is recorded as Philippe^[17].
• Philippe Couplet's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[18].
• Philippe Couplet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[19].
• Philippe Couplet's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Philippe Couplet'}^[20].
• Philippe Couplet's courtesy name is recorded as 信未^[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mechelen^[2], Philippe Couplet… he was born on May 31, 1623^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], sinologist^[7], and Catholic priest^[8].

Personal Life

Philippe Couplet's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[11].

Death and Burial

Philippe Couplet died on May 16, 1693^[5]. He died in Goa^[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Couplet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Couplet born?

Philippe Couplet was born in Mechelen^[2].

Where did Philippe Couplet die?

Philippe Couplet passed away in Goa^[4].

What did Philippe Couplet do for work?

Philippe Couplet worked as historian^[6], sinologist^[7], and Catholic priest^[8].