Étienne Pascal

French mathematician and tax collector
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Étienne Pascal
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Étienne Pascal

Summary

Étienne Pascal is a human[1]. Born in Clermont-Ferrand[2], he… he was born on May 2, 1588[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on September 24, 1651[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], mathematician[7], and tax collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Étienne Pascal's place of birth was Clermont-Ferrand[2].
  • Étienne Pascal died in Paris[4].
  • Étienne Pascal was born on May 2, 1588[3].
  • Étienne Pascal died on September 24, 1651[5].
  • Étienne Pascal died on 1662[10].
  • Étienne Pascal is buried at Saint-Étienne-du-Mont[11].
  • Étienne Pascal's father was Martin Pascal de Mons[12].
  • Étienne Pascal's mother was Marguerite Pascal de Mons[13].
  • Among Étienne Pascal's spouses was Antoinette Begon[14].
  • A child of Étienne Pascal was Blaise Pascal[15].
  • A child of Étienne Pascal was Jacqueline Pascal[16].
  • A child of Étienne Pascal was Gilberte Périer[17].
  • Étienne Pascal held citizenship in France[18].
  • Étienne Pascal worked as a jurist[6].
  • Étienne Pascal's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Étienne Pascal worked as a tax collector[8].
  • Étienne Pascal was employed by Court of Aids[19].
  • Étienne Pascal was employed by Bureau des Finances of Rouen[20].
  • Étienne Pascal's education included a stint at Paris Law Faculty[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Étienne Pascal is limaçon[22].
  • Étienne Pascal is recorded as male[23].
  • Étienne Pascal's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Étienne Pascal's Commons category is recorded as Étienne Pascal[25].
  • Étienne Pascal's family name is recorded as Pascal[26].
  • Étienne Pascal's given name is recorded as Étienne[27].

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Origins and Family

Étienne Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand[2]. He was born on May 2, 1588[3]. His father was Martin Pascal de Mons[12]. His mother was Marguerite Pascal de Mons[13].

Education

Étienne Pascal was educated at Paris Law Faculty[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], mathematician[7], and tax collector[8]. Employers include Court of Aids[19], a sovereign court[28], in Kingdom of France[29], founded in 1355[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Bureau des Finances of Rouen[20], a tourism office[32], in France[33].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Étienne Pascal is limaçon[22]. Things named for him include limaçon[34], a mathematical concept[35].

Personal Life

Among Étienne Pascal's spouses was Antoinette Begon[14]. Children include Blaise Pascal[15], a mathematician[36], 1623–1662[37], of Kingdom of France[38], specialised in probability theory[39]; Jacqueline Pascal[16], a poet[40], 1625–1661[41], of France[42], specialised in poetry[43]; and Gilberte Périer[17], an editor[44], 1620–1687[45], of France[46].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 24, 1651[5] and 1662[10]. Étienne Pascal passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Saint-Étienne-du-Mont[11].

Why It Matters

Étienne Pascal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

He is credited with the discovery of limaçon[49], a mathematical concept[50]. Entities named for him include limaçon[34], a mathematical concept[35].

FAQs

Where was Étienne Pascal born?

Étienne Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand[2].

Where did Étienne Pascal die?

Étienne Pascal died in Paris[4].

Who were Étienne Pascal's parents?

Étienne Pascal's father was Martin Pascal de Mons[12]. Étienne Pascal's mother was Marguerite Pascal de Mons[13].

Who was Étienne Pascal married to?

Étienne Pascal's spouses include Antoinette Begon[14].

What did Étienne Pascal do for work?

Étienne Pascal worked as jurist[6], mathematician[7], and tax collector[8].

Where did Étienne Pascal go to school?

Étienne Pascal was educated at Paris Law Faculty[21].

What did Étienne Pascal discover?

Étienne Pascal is credited as discoverer of limaçon[49].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . journals.openedition.org. journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation jurist, mathematician, tax collector
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  2. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation jurist, mathematician, tax collector
    Family name Pascal
    Place of birth Clermont-Ferrand
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02248072
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