Charles de Foucauld

Summary

Charles de Foucauld is a human^[1]. He was born in Strasbourg^[2]. He died in Tamanrasset^[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[4], explorer^[5], military officer^[6], philologist^[7], and missionary^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,107 views/month, #6,998 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Charles de Foucauld was born in Strasbourg^[2].
• Charles de Foucauld passed away in Tamanrasset^[3].
• Burial took place at El Menia^[10].
• Charles de Foucauld is buried at Tamanrasset^[11].
• Charles de Foucauld's father was Édouard de Foucauld de Pontbriand^[12].
• Charles de Foucauld's mother was Élisabeth Beaudet de Morlet^[13].
• Charles de Foucauld held citizenship in France^[14].
• Charles de Foucauld worked as a Catholic priest^[4].
• Charles de Foucauld worked as an explorer^[5].
• Charles de Foucauld worked as a military officer^[6].
• Charles de Foucauld's professions included philologist^[7].
• Charles de Foucauld worked as a missionary^[8].
• Charles de Foucauld's professions included geographer^[15].
• Charles de Foucauld's field of work was military affairs^[16].
• Charles de Foucauld's field of work was explorer^[17].
• Charles de Foucauld's field of work was pastoral care^[18].
• Charles de Foucauld's field of work was monasticism^[19].
• Charles de Foucauld's field of work was hermitage^[20].
• Charles de Foucauld's field of work was Age of Discovery^[21].
• Charles de Foucauld was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[22].
• Charles de Foucauld's education included a stint at lycée Henri-Poincaré^[23].
• Charles de Foucauld was educated at Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[24].
• Charles de Foucauld's education included a stint at Cavalry Training School Saumur^[25].
• Charles de Foucauld received the Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr^[26].
• Charles de Foucauld's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Strasbourg^[2], Charles de Foucauld… his father was Édouard de Foucauld de Pontbriand^[12]. His mother was Élisabeth Beaudet de Morlet^[13].

Education

Educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[22], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1802^[30], headquartered in Guer^[31]; lycée Henri-Poincaré^[23], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1965^[34]; Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[24], an educational facility^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1854^[37]; and Cavalry Training School Saumur^[25], a military academy^[38], in France^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[4], explorer^[5], military officer^[6], philologist^[7], missionary^[8], and geographer^[15]. Fields of work include military affairs^[16], a concept^[40]; explorer^[17], an occupation^[41]; pastoral care^[18], a field of study^[42]; monasticism^[19]; hermitage^[20]; and Age of Discovery^[21], an age^[43].

Recognition

Charles de Foucauld received the Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr^[26].

Personal Life

Charles de Foucauld's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[27].

Death and Burial

Charles de Foucauld passed away in Tamanrasset^[3]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[44]. Recorded place of burial include El Menia^[10] and Tamanrasset^[11].

Why It Matters

Charles de Foucauld ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,107 views/month, #6,998 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

He has been cited as an influence by Neocatechumenal Way^[47], a Catholic organization^[48], in Spain^[49], founded in 1964^[50].

FAQs

Where was Charles de Foucauld born?

Born in Strasbourg^[2], Charles de Foucauld…

Where did Charles de Foucauld die?

Charles de Foucauld died in Tamanrasset^[3].

Who were Charles de Foucauld's parents?

Charles de Foucauld's father was Édouard de Foucauld de Pontbriand^[12]. Charles de Foucauld's mother was Élisabeth Beaudet de Morlet^[13].

What did Charles de Foucauld do for work?

Charles de Foucauld worked as Catholic priest^[4], explorer^[5], military officer^[6], philologist^[7], and missionary^[8].

Where did Charles de Foucauld go to school?

Charles de Foucauld was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[22], lycée Henri-Poincaré^[23], Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[24], and Cavalry Training School Saumur^[25].

What awards did Charles de Foucauld receive?

Honors received include Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr^[26].

Who did Charles de Foucauld influence?

Charles de Foucauld has been cited as an influence by Neocatechumenal Way^[47].