Pierre Daniel Huet

French churchman and scholar (1630–1721)
Person human Q568497
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Pierre Daniel Huet

Summary

Pierre Daniel Huet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Caen[2]. He was born on February 8, 1630[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on January 26, 1721[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], writer[7], philosopher[8], theologian[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Caen[2], Pierre Daniel Huet…
  • Pierre Daniel Huet passed away in Paris[4].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet was born on February 8, 1630[3].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet died on January 26, 1721[5].
  • Burial took place at church Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis of Paris[12].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Pierre Daniel Huet's native language[14].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's professions included writer[7].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's professions included theologian[9].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet worked as a Catholic bishop[10].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet held the position of diocesan bishop[15].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet held the position of diocesan bishop[16].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet held the position of seat 21 of the Académie française[17].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's education included a stint at Collège du Mont[18].
  • A notable student of Pierre Daniel Huet was Pierre Cally[19].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet was a member of Académie Française[20].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet is recorded as male[22].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's genre is treatise[24].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's genre is letter[25].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's genre is autobiography[26].
  • Pierre Daniel Huet's Commons category is recorded as Pierre Daniel Huet[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Caen[2], Pierre Daniel Huet… he was born on February 8, 1630[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Pierre Daniel Huet's education included a stint at Collège du Mont[18]. He studied under Samuel Bochart[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], writer[7], philosopher[8], theologian[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[29] and seat 21 of the Académie française[17], a seat of a scientific academy[30]. A notable student of Pierre Daniel Huet was Pierre Cally[19].

Personal Life

Pierre Daniel Huet's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Pierre Daniel Huet died on January 26, 1721[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at church Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis of Paris[12].

Why It Matters

Pierre Daniel Huet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Daniel Huet born?

Pierre Daniel Huet's place of birth was Caen[2].

Where did Pierre Daniel Huet die?

Pierre Daniel Huet passed away in Paris[4].

What did Pierre Daniel Huet do for work?

Pierre Daniel Huet worked as Catholic priest[6], writer[7], philosopher[8], theologian[9], and Catholic bishop[10].

Where did Pierre Daniel Huet go to school?

Pierre Daniel Huet was educated at Collège du Mont[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, writer, philosopher +2
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, writer, philosopher +2
    Position held diocesan bishop, diocesan bishop, seat 21 of the Académie française
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  3. 13d ago · Cadanais · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held diocesan bishop, diocesan bishop, seat 21 of the Académie française
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