Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

French economist and statesman (1727–1781)
Person human Q221303
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
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Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

Summary

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on May 10, 1727[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on March 18, 1781[5]. He worked as an economist[6], politician[7], translator[8], encyclopédistes[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (751 views/month, #7,076 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Anne Robert Jacques Turgot…
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot died in Paris[4].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot was born on May 10, 1727[3].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot died on March 18, 1781[5].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's father was Michel-Étienne Turgot[12].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot held citizenship in France[13].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's professions included economist[6].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot worked as a politician[7].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot worked as a translator[8].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot worked as an encyclopédistes[9].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot worked as a writer[10].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot worked as a philosopher[14].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's field of work was economics[15].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot held the position of Secrétaire d'État de la Marine[16].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot held the position of Controller-General of Finances[17].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot held the position of Q81641334[18].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot held the position of Chief Minister of France[19].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's education included a stint at University of Paris[20].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot received the Hommes illustres[22].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot received the Concours général[23].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[24].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot is recorded as male[25].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's noble title is recorded as baron[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Anne Robert Jacques Turgot… he was born on May 10, 1727[3]. His father was Michel-Étienne Turgot[12].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[20], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21], an educational facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1965[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], politician[7], translator[8], encyclopédistes[9], writer[10], and philosopher[14]. Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's field of work was economics[15]. Positions held include Secrétaire d'État de la Marine[16]; Controller-General of Finances[17], a position[34], in Kingdom of France[35], founded in 1661[36]; Q81641334[18]; and Chief Minister of France[19], a position[37], in Kingdom of France[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Hommes illustres[22], a sculpture series[39], in France[40], founded in 1853[41] and Concours général[23], a recurring event[42], in France[43], founded in 1747[44].

Death and Burial

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot died on March 18, 1781[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anne Robert Jacques Turgot include Lycée Turgot[45], an educational facility[46], in France[47], founded in 1965[48] and prix Turgot du jeune talent[49], an award[50], founded in 1994[51].

Why It Matters

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (751 views/month, #7,076 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès[54], a politician[55], 1748–1836[56], of France[57].

Works attributed to him include Encyclopédie[58], a written work[59], written by Denis Diderot[60]. Entities named for him include Lycée Turgot[45], an educational facility[46], in France[47], founded in 1965[48] and prix Turgot du jeune talent[49], an award[50], founded in 1994[51].

FAQs

Where was Anne Robert Jacques Turgot born?

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Anne Robert Jacques Turgot die?

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's parents?

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's father was Michel-Étienne Turgot[12].

What did Anne Robert Jacques Turgot do for work?

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot worked as economist[6], politician[7], translator[8], encyclopédistes[9], and writer[10].

Where did Anne Robert Jacques Turgot go to school?

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot was educated at University of Paris[20] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21].

What awards did Anne Robert Jacques Turgot receive?

Honors received include Hommes illustres[22] and Concours général[23].

Who did Anne Robert Jacques Turgot influence?

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot has been cited as an influence by Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès[54].

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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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