Bertrand Bessières

French general (1773–1854)
Person human Q2899459
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Bertrand Bessières

Summary

Bertrand Bessières is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prayssac[2]. He was born on +1773-01-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chantilly[4]. He died on +1854-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bertrand Bessières was born in Prayssac[2].
  • Bertrand Bessières died in Chantilly[4].
  • Bertrand Bessières was born on +1773-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bertrand Bessières died on +1854-11-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bertrand Bessières is buried at Chantilly (Du Bois Bourillon) Cemetery[8].
  • Bertrand Bessières held citizenship in France[9].
  • Bertrand Bessières worked as a military officer[6].
  • Bertrand Bessières received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[10].
  • Bertrand Bessières received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[11].
  • Bertrand Bessières received the list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[12].
  • Bertrand Bessières's image is recorded as Bertrand Bessières (1773-1854).jpg[13].
  • Bertrand Bessières is recorded as male[14].
  • Bertrand Bessières's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Bertrand Bessières's noble title is recorded as baron[16].
  • Bertrand Bessières's Commons category is recorded as Bertrand Bessières[17].
  • Bertrand Bessières's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[18].
  • Bertrand Bessières's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service[19].
  • Bertrand Bessières's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 44170317[20].
  • Bertrand Bessières's participated in conflict is recorded as Napoleonic Wars[21].
  • Bertrand Bessières's Léonore ID is recorded as LH//223/77[22].
  • Bertrand Bessières's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gmf1b[23].
  • Bertrand Bessières's family name is recorded as Bessières[24].
  • Bertrand Bessières's given name is recorded as Bertrand[25].
  • Bertrand Bessières's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Bertrand Bessières's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bertrand Bessières'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prayssac[2], Bertrand Bessières… he was born on +1773-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Bertrand Bessières worked as a military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[10], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[11], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[12].

Death and Burial

Bertrand Bessières died on +1854-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Chantilly[4]. Burial took place at Chantilly (Du Bois Bourillon) Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Bertrand Bessières ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Bertrand Bessières born?

Bertrand Bessières's place of birth was Prayssac[2].

Where did Bertrand Bessières die?

Bertrand Bessières passed away in Chantilly[4].

What did Bertrand Bessières do for work?

Bertrand Bessières worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Bertrand Bessières receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[10], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[11], and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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