Benoît Rouquayrol

French inventor (1826-1875)
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Benoît Rouquayrol

Summary

Benoît Rouquayrol is a human[1]. He was born in Espalion[2]. He was born on June 13, 1826[3]. He died in Rodez[4]. He died on November 14, 1875[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], engineer[7], and explorer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Benoît Rouquayrol's place of birth was Espalion[2].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol passed away in Rodez[4].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol was born on June 13, 1826[3].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol died on November 14, 1875[5].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol held citizenship in France[10].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's professions included inventor[6].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's professions included engineer[7].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol worked as an explorer[8].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's education included a stint at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[11].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol is recorded as male[12].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's Commons category is recorded as Benoît Rouquayrol[14].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's family name is recorded as Rouquayrol[15].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's given name is recorded as Benoît[16].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Benoît Basilide Rouquayrol'}[18].
  • Benoît Rouquayrol's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Benoît Rouquayrol'}[19].

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Origins and Family

Benoît Rouquayrol was born in Espalion[2]. He was born on June 13, 1826[3].

Education

Benoît Rouquayrol was educated at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], engineer[7], and explorer[8].

Death and Burial

Benoît Rouquayrol died on November 14, 1875[5]. He died in Rodez[4].

Why It Matters

Benoît Rouquayrol ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Benoît Rouquayrol born?

Born in Espalion[2], Benoît Rouquayrol…

Where did Benoît Rouquayrol die?

Benoît Rouquayrol died in Rodez[4].

What did Benoît Rouquayrol do for work?

Benoît Rouquayrol worked as inventor[6], engineer[7], and explorer[8].

Where did Benoît Rouquayrol go to school?

Benoît Rouquayrol was educated at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . birth certificate. archives.aveyron.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Benoît
    Family name Rouquayrol
    Country of citizenship France
    Educated at
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