Auguste Chouteau

fur trader, explorer and settler, founder of the city of Saint-Louis 1750-1829
Person human Q3425664
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Auguste Chouteau

Summary

Auguste Chouteau is a human[1]. Born in New Orleans[2], he… he was born on September 7, 1749[3]. He died in St. Louis[4]. He died on February 24, 1825[5]. He worked as a wholesaler[6] and explorer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Orleans[2], Auguste Chouteau…
  • Auguste Chouteau died in St. Louis[4].
  • Auguste Chouteau was born on September 7, 1749[3].
  • Auguste Chouteau died on February 24, 1825[5].
  • Burial took place at Calvary Cemetery[9].
  • Auguste Chouteau's mother was Marie-Therese Bourgeois Chouteau[10].
  • Auguste Chouteau was married to Marie Therese Cerre[11].
  • A child of Auguste Chouteau was Marie Theresa Eulalie Chouteau[12].
  • A child of Auguste Chouteau was Henri Pierre Chouteau[13].
  • Auguste Chouteau held citizenship in New France[14].
  • Auguste Chouteau held citizenship in Spanish Empire[15].
  • Auguste Chouteau held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Auguste Chouteau's professions included wholesaler[6].
  • Auguste Chouteau's professions included explorer[7].
  • Auguste Chouteau is recorded as male[17].
  • Auguste Chouteau's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Auguste Chouteau's Commons category is recorded as Auguste Chouteau[19].
  • Auguste Chouteau's family name is recorded as Chouteau[20].
  • Auguste Chouteau's given name is recorded as Auguste[21].
  • Auguste Chouteau's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[22].
  • Auguste Chouteau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Auguste Chouteau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • Auguste Chouteau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Auguste Chouteau's Commons Creator page is recorded as Auguste Chouteau[26].
  • Auguste Chouteau's stepparent is recorded as Pierre Laclède[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Auguste Chouteau's place of birth was New Orleans[2]. He was born on September 7, 1749[3]. His mother was Marie-Therese Bourgeois Chouteau[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include wholesaler[6] and explorer[7].

Personal Life

Among Auguste Chouteau's spouses was Marie Therese Cerre[11]. Children include Marie Theresa Eulalie Chouteau[12], 1799–1835[28] and Henri Pierre Chouteau[13], 1805–1855[29].

Death and Burial

Auguste Chouteau died on February 24, 1825[5]. He died in St. Louis[4]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Auguste Chouteau ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Auguste Chouteau born?

Auguste Chouteau's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Auguste Chouteau die?

Auguste Chouteau passed away in St. Louis[4].

Who were Auguste Chouteau's parents?

Auguste Chouteau's mother was Marie-Therese Bourgeois Chouteau[10].

Who was Auguste Chouteau married to?

Auguste Chouteau's spouses include Marie Therese Cerre[11].

What did Auguste Chouteau do for work?

Auguste Chouteau worked as wholesaler[6] and explorer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation wholesaler, explorer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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