# Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt

> Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt was a Belgian geologist who worked mainly in Africa. He worked at the universities of Ghent and Brussels. He gained international fame in 1950 when he discovered the Ishango Bone

*Belgian geologist (1920–1998)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1920-08-06
- **Died:** 1998-11-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.8 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Жан де Хайнцелін де Брокур](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%91%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%80)
- [Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Heinzelin_de_Braucourt)
- [Jean de Heinzelin](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Heinzelin)
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- [Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Heinzelin_de_Braucourt)
- [ז'אן דה הנזלן דה ברוקור](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%96'%D7%90%D7%9F_%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%9C%D7%9F_%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8)
- [Jean de Heinzelin](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Heinzelin)
- [Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Heinzelin_de_Braucourt)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2683659)

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