Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac

Summary

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac is a human^[1]. He was born in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave^[2]. He was born on March 5, 1658^[3]. He passed away in Castelsarrasin^[4]. He died on October 16, 1730^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (846 views/month, #6,979 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave^[2].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac died in Castelsarrasin^[4].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born on March 5, 1658^[3].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac died on October 16, 1730^[5].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac is buried at Castelsarrasin^[9].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac held citizenship in Kingdom of France^[10].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac worked as an explorer^[6].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac worked as a military personnel^[7].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac held the position of governor of French Louisiana^[11].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis^[12].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's religion is recorded as Christianity^[13].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac is recorded as male^[14].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's military branch is recorded as French Royal Navy^[16].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's Commons category is recorded as Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac^[17].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's family name is recorded as de Lamothe^[18].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's family name is recorded as Cadillac^[19].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's given name is recorded as Antoine^[20].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[21].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[22].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Antoine Laumet'}^[23].
• Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Antoine de Lamothe-Cadillac'}^[24].

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Origins and Family

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave^[2]. He was born on March 5, 1658^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6] and military personnel^[7]. Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac held the position of governor of French Louisiana^[11].

Recognition

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis^[12].

Personal Life

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac's religion is recorded as Christianity^[13].

Death and Burial

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac died on October 16, 1730^[5]. He passed away in Castelsarrasin^[4]. Burial took place at Castelsarrasin^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac include Cadillac^[25], a car brand^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1902^[28], headquartered in Detroit^[29].

Why It Matters

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (846 views/month, #6,979 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Cadillac^[25], a car brand^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1902^[28], headquartered in Detroit^[29].

FAQs

Where was Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac born?

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave^[2].

Where did Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac die?

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac passed away in Castelsarrasin^[4].

What did Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac do for work?

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac worked as explorer^[6] and military personnel^[7].

What awards did Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis^[12].