Amédée-François Frézier

French scientist, spy and explorer (1682-1773)
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Amédée-François Frézier
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Amédée-François Frézier

Summary

Amédée-François Frézier is a human[1]. He was born in Chambéry[2]. He was born on July 4, 1682[3]. He died in Brest[4]. He died on October 14, 1773[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], military engineer[7], engineer[8], botanist[9], and mathematician[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Amédée-François Frézier's place of birth was Chambéry[2].
  • Amédée-François Frézier passed away in Brest[4].
  • Amédée-François Frézier was born on July 4, 1682[3].
  • Amédée-François Frézier was born on January 1, 1682[12].
  • Amédée-François Frézier died on October 14, 1773[5].
  • Amédée-François Frézier died on January 1, 1773[13].
  • Amédée-François Frézier died on October 26, 1773[14].
  • Amédée-François Frézier held citizenship in Kingdom of France[15].
  • Amédée-François Frézier held citizenship in Duchy of Savoy[16].
  • Amédée-François Frézier worked as an explorer[6].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's professions included military engineer[7].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's professions included engineer[8].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's professions included botanist[9].
  • Amédée-François Frézier worked as a mathematician[10].
  • Amédée-François Frézier worked as a cartographer[17].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's field of work was military affairs[18].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's field of work was fortress[19].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's field of work was architecture[20].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's field of work was civil engineering[21].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's field of work was mathematics[22].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's field of work was botany[23].
  • Amédée-François Frézier held the position of Military Governor[24].
  • Amédée-François Frézier held the position of Military Governor[25].
  • Amédée-François Frézier's education included a stint at University of Paris[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Amédée-François Frézier is Église Saint-Sauveur à Recouvrance, Brest[27].

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Origins and Family

Amédée-François Frézier's place of birth was Chambéry[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 4, 1682[3] and January 1, 1682[12].

Education

Amédée-François Frézier was educated at University of Paris[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], military engineer[7], engineer[8], botanist[9], mathematician[10], and cartographer[17]. Fields of work include military affairs[18], a concept[28]; fortress[19]; architecture[20], an academic discipline[29]; civil engineering[21], a branch of engineering[30]; mathematics[22], an academic discipline[31]; and botany[23], an academic discipline[32]. Positions held include Military Governor[24], a military position[33].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Amédée-François Frézier is Église Saint-Sauveur à Recouvrance, Brest[27].

Recognition

Amédée-François Frézier received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 14, 1773[5], January 1, 1773[13], and October 26, 1773[14]. Amédée-François Frézier passed away in Brest[4].

Why It Matters

Amédée-François Frézier has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Amédée-François Frézier born?

Born in Chambéry[2], Amédée-François Frézier…

Where did Amédée-François Frézier die?

Amédée-François Frézier died in Brest[4].

What did Amédée-François Frézier do for work?

Amédée-François Frézier worked as explorer[6], military engineer[7], engineer[8], botanist[9], and mathematician[10].

Where did Amédée-François Frézier go to school?

Amédée-François Frézier was educated at University of Paris[26].

What awards did Amédée-François Frézier receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[34].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [34] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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