Sébastien Truchet

Summary

Sébastien Truchet is a human^[1]. Born in Lyon^[2], he… he was born on 1657^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on February 5, 1729^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], engineer^[7], designer^[8], typographer^[9], and architect^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sébastien Truchet's place of birth was Lyon^[2].
• Sébastien Truchet died in Paris^[4].
• Sébastien Truchet was born on 1657^[3].
• Sébastien Truchet died on February 5, 1729^[5].
• Sébastien Truchet held citizenship in France^[12].
• Sébastien Truchet worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Sébastien Truchet's professions included engineer^[7].
• Sébastien Truchet worked as a designer^[8].
• Sébastien Truchet's professions included typographer^[9].
• Sébastien Truchet's professions included architect^[10].
• Sébastien Truchet's field of work was mathematics^[13].
• Sébastien Truchet's field of work was hydraulics^[14].
• Sébastien Truchet's field of work was physics^[15].
• Sébastien Truchet's field of work was graphic design^[16].
• Sébastien Truchet's field of work was typography^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Sébastien Truchet is Hydraulics of the Palace of Versailles park^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Sébastien Truchet is Romain du Roi^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Sébastien Truchet is Truchet tiles^[20].
• Sébastien Truchet was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Sébastien Truchet is recorded as male^[22].
• Sébastien Truchet's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Sébastien Truchet's Commons category is recorded as Sébastien Truchet^[24].
• Sébastien Truchet's religious order is recorded as Carmelites^[25].
• Sébastien Truchet's family name is recorded as Truchet^[26].
• Sébastien Truchet's given name is recorded as Jean^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lyon^[2], Sébastien Truchet… he was born on 1657^[3].

Education

Sébastien Truchet studied under Nicolas Grollier de Servière^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], engineer^[7], designer^[8], typographer^[9], and architect^[10]. Fields of work include mathematics^[13], an academic discipline^[29]; hydraulics^[14], a scientific knowledge^[30]; physics^[15], a branch of science^[31]; graphic design^[16], a field of study^[32]; and typography^[17], a form of art^[33].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hydraulics of the Palace of Versailles park^[18], a hydraulics^[34], in France^[35]; Romain du Roi^[19], a typeface family^[36], founded in 1694^[37]; and Truchet tiles^[20]. Things named for Sébastien Truchet include Truchet tiles^[38].

Death and Burial

Sébastien Truchet died on February 5, 1729^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Sébastien Truchet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

He is credited with the discovery of Truchet tiles^[41]. Entities named for him include Truchet tiles^[38].

FAQs

Where was Sébastien Truchet born?

Sébastien Truchet's place of birth was Lyon^[2].

Where did Sébastien Truchet die?

Sébastien Truchet passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Sébastien Truchet do for work?

Sébastien Truchet worked as mathematician^[6], engineer^[7], designer^[8], typographer^[9], and architect^[10].

What did Sébastien Truchet discover?

Sébastien Truchet is credited as discoverer of Truchet tiles^[41].