Pierre Petit

French scholar, physician and poet (1617–1687)
Person human Q171292
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Pierre Petit

Summary

Pierre Petit is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 1, 1617[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 12, 1687[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pierre Petit's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Pierre Petit died in Paris[4].
  • Pierre Petit was born on January 1, 1617[3].
  • Pierre Petit died on December 12, 1687[5].
  • Pierre Petit held citizenship in France[10].
  • French was Pierre Petit's native language[11].
  • Pierre Petit worked as a writer[6].
  • Pierre Petit's professions included poet[7].
  • Pierre Petit's professions included physician[8].
  • Pierre Petit is recorded as male[12].
  • Pierre Petit's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Pierre Petit's family name is recorded as Petit[14].
  • Pierre Petit's given name is recorded as Pierre[15].
  • Pierre Petit's pseudonym is recorded as Marinus Statilius[16].
  • Pierre Petit's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[17].
  • Pierre Petit's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[18].
  • Pierre Petit's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pierre Petit'}[19].
  • Pierre Petit's different from is recorded as Pierre Petit[20].
  • Pierre Petit's attested in is recorded as Mare Magnum (vol. 82)[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Pierre Petit was born in Paris[2]. He was born on January 1, 1617[3]. French was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], and physician[8].

Death and Burial

Pierre Petit died on December 12, 1687[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre Petit ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Petit born?

Born in Paris[2], Pierre Petit…

Where did Pierre Petit die?

Pierre Petit died in Paris[4].

What did Pierre Petit do for work?

Pierre Petit worked as writer[6], poet[7], and physician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . maru.firenze.sbn.it. maru.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, poet, physician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language French
    Languages spoken, written or signed Latin, French
    Country of citizenship France
    Instance of human
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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