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Jean Nicolas Fortin

French maker of scientific instruments
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Summary

Jean Nicolas Fortin is a human[1]. He was born in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[2]. He was born on August 9, 1750[3]. He died in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[4]. He died on May 18, 1831[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], mechanician[7], and physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[2].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin died in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[4].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin was born on August 9, 1750[3].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin was born on 1750[10].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin died on May 18, 1831[5].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin held citizenship in Kingdom of France[11].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin worked as an engineer[6].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin worked as a mechanician[7].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin's professions included physicist[8].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin is recorded as male[12].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin's Commons category is recorded as Jean Nicolas Fortin[14].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin's family name is recorded as Fortin[15].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin's given name is recorded as Jean[16].
  • Jean Nicolas Fortin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[2], Jean Nicolas Fortin… Recorded date of birth include August 9, 1750[3] and 1750[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], mechanician[7], and physicist[8].

Death and Burial

Jean Nicolas Fortin died on May 18, 1831[5]. He died in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Nicolas Fortin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Jean Nicolas Fortin born?

Born in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[2].

Where did Jean Nicolas Fortin die?

Jean Nicolas Fortin passed away in Mouchy-la-ville / Commune de Heilles[4].

What did Jean Nicolas Fortin do for work?

Jean Nicolas Fortin worked as engineer[6], mechanician[7], and physicist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Encyclopædia Universalis. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . linternaute.com. linternaute.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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