André-Napoléon Fontainas

Belgian politician (1807–1863)
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André-Napoléon Fontainas

Summary

André-Napoléon Fontainas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brussels[2]. He was born on December 23, 1807[3]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. He died on July 19, 1863[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • André-Napoléon Fontainas was born in Brussels[2].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas passed away in Brussels[4].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas was born on December 23, 1807[3].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas died on July 19, 1863[5].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas is buried at Laeken Cemetery[10].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas worked as a politician[6].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas's professions included lawyer[7].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas worked as a jurist[8].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas held the position of member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium[12].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas held the position of Mayor of Brussels[13].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas held the position of chairperson[14].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas was educated at State University of Leuven[15].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas is recorded as male[16].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas's Commons category is recorded as André-Napoléon Fontainas[18].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas's family name is recorded as Fontainas[19].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas's given name is recorded as André[20].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas's given name is recorded as Napoléon[21].
  • André-Napoléon Fontainas's relative is recorded as André Fontainas[22].

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Origins and Family

André-Napoléon Fontainas was born in Brussels[2]. He was born on December 23, 1807[3].

Education

André-Napoléon Fontainas was educated at State University of Leuven[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8]. Positions held include member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium[12]; Mayor of Brussels[13], a public office[23], in Belgium[24], founded in 1421[25]; and chairperson[14], a type of position[26].

Death and Burial

André-Napoléon Fontainas died on July 19, 1863[5]. He died in Brussels[4]. He is buried at Laeken Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for André-Napoléon Fontainas include Anneessens premetro station[27], a tram stop[28], in Belgium[29].

Why It Matters

André-Napoléon Fontainas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Anneessens premetro station[27], a tram stop[28], in Belgium[29].

FAQs

Where was André-Napoléon Fontainas born?

Born in Brussels[2], André-Napoléon Fontainas…

Where did André-Napoléon Fontainas die?

André-Napoléon Fontainas passed away in Brussels[4].

What did André-Napoléon Fontainas do for work?

André-Napoléon Fontainas worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8].

Where did André-Napoléon Fontainas go to school?

André-Napoléon Fontainas was educated at State University of Leuven[15].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, jurist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Educated at State University of Leuven
    Relative André Fontainas
    Position held member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium, Mayor of Brussels, chairperson
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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