Séraphin Couvreur

French Jesuit missionary and sinologist (1835–1919)
Person human Q721874
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Séraphin Couvreur

Summary

Séraphin Couvreur is a human[1]. Born in Varennes[2], he… he was born on January 14, 1835[3]. He died in Xian County[4]. He died on November 19, 1919[5]. He worked as a missionary[6] and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Séraphin Couvreur was born in Varennes[2].
  • Séraphin Couvreur passed away in Xian County[4].
  • Séraphin Couvreur was born on January 14, 1835[3].
  • Séraphin Couvreur died on November 19, 1919[5].
  • Séraphin Couvreur held citizenship in France[9].
  • Séraphin Couvreur worked as a missionary[6].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's professions included translator[7].
  • Séraphin Couvreur received the Prix Stanislas Julien[10].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Séraphin Couvreur is recorded as male[12].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's Commons category is recorded as Seraphin Couvreur[14].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[15].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's family name is recorded as Couvreur[16].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's given name is recorded as Séraphin[17].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[18].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[19].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Séraphin Couvreur'}[21].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's writing language is recorded as French[22].
  • Séraphin Couvreur's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Séraphin Couvreur's place of birth was Varennes[2]. He was born on January 14, 1835[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include missionary[6] and translator[7].

Recognition

Séraphin Couvreur received the Prix Stanislas Julien[10].

Personal Life

Séraphin Couvreur's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Séraphin Couvreur died on November 19, 1919[5]. He died in Xian County[4].

Why It Matters

Séraphin Couvreur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Séraphin Couvreur born?

Séraphin Couvreur's place of birth was Varennes[2].

Where did Séraphin Couvreur die?

Séraphin Couvreur died in Xian County[4].

What did Séraphin Couvreur do for work?

Séraphin Couvreur worked as missionary[6] and translator[7].

What awards did Séraphin Couvreur receive?

Honors received include Prix Stanislas Julien[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Xian County
    Award received
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Latin, French
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