Pierre Petit
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Summary
Pierre Petit is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montluçon[2]. He was born on December 8, 1594[3]. He passed away in Lagny-sur-Marne[4]. He died on August 20, 1677[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], physicist[7], mathematician[8], engineer[9], and geographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Pierre Petit's place of birth was Montluçon[2].
- Pierre Petit died in Lagny-sur-Marne[4].
- Pierre Petit was born on December 8, 1594[3].
- Pierre Petit was born on January 1, 1598[12].
- Pierre Petit died on August 20, 1677[5].
- Pierre Petit died on January 1, 1667[13].
- Pierre Petit held citizenship in Kingdom of France[14].
- Pierre Petit held citizenship in France[15].
- Pierre Petit's professions included astronomer[6].
- Pierre Petit worked as a physicist[7].
- Pierre Petit's professions included mathematician[8].
- Pierre Petit worked as an engineer[9].
- Pierre Petit's professions included geographer[10].
- Pierre Petit worked as a cartographer[16].
- Pierre Petit held the position of Intendant général de la Couronne[17].
- Pierre Petit received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18].
- Pierre Petit was a member of Royal Society[19].
- Pierre Petit is recorded as male[20].
- Pierre Petit's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Pierre Petit's family name is recorded as Petit[22].
- Pierre Petit's given name is recorded as Pierre[23].
- Pierre Petit's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
- Pierre Petit's different from is recorded as Pierre Petit[25].
- Pierre Petit's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[26].
- Pierre Petit's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum[27].
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Origins and Family
Pierre Petit was born in Montluçon[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 8, 1594[3] and January 1, 1598[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], physicist[7], mathematician[8], engineer[9], geographer[10], and cartographer[16]. Pierre Petit held the position of Intendant général de la Couronne[17].
Recognition
Pierre Petit received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 20, 1677[5] and January 1, 1667[13]. Pierre Petit died in Lagny-sur-Marne[4].
Why It Matters
Pierre Petit ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Pierre Petit born?
Born in Montluçon[2].
Where did Pierre Petit die?
Pierre Petit died in Lagny-sur-Marne[4].
What did Pierre Petit do for work?
Pierre Petit worked as astronomer[6], physicist[7], mathematician[8], engineer[9], and geographer[10].
What awards did Pierre Petit receive?
Honors received include Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18].