Jean-Antoine Nollet

French clergyman and physicist (1700-1770)
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Jean-Antoine Nollet
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Summary

Jean-Antoine Nollet was born on December 19, 1700[1], in Pimprez[2]. He died on April 24, 1770[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and parson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (464 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 19, 1700[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of France[11]
  • Position held: deacon[12]
  • Employer: Collège de Navarre[13], École royale du génie de Mézières[14], University of Paris[15]
  • Educated at: Collège de Beauvais[16]
  • Student: Antoine Lavoisier[17]
  • Member of: Royal Society[18], French Academy of Sciences[19], Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen[20]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Jean-Antoine Nollet[23]
  • Family name: Nollet[24]
  • Given name: Jean[25]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], The Catholic Encyclopedia[28], Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Antoine Nollet[31]

Why It Matters

Jean-Antoine Nollet has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Antoine Nollet born?

Jean-Antoine Nollet was born in Pimprez[2].

Where did Jean-Antoine Nollet die?

Jean-Antoine Nollet passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jean-Antoine Nollet do for work?

Jean-Antoine Nollet worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and parson[8].

Where did Jean-Antoine Nollet go to school?

Jean-Antoine Nollet was educated at Collège de Beauvais[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . academie-sciences.fr. academie-sciences.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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