Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes
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Summary
Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes was born on December 28, 1719[1], in Dijon[2]. He died on February 13, 1787[3], in Versailles[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], writer[6], politician[7], count[8], and minister[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,022 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 29, 1719[11], January 1, 1717[12]
- Date of death: January 1, 1787[13]
- Father: Charles Gravier de Vergennes[14]
- Child: Constantin Gravier de Vergennes[15]
- Country of citizenship: France[16]
- Position held: ambassador of France to the Ottoman Empire[17], ambassador of France to Sweden[18], Chief Minister of France[19], Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs[20]
- Award received: Officer of the Order of the Holy Spirit[21], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes[24]
- Family name: Gravier[25]
- Given name: Charles[26]
- Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/v/vergennes.htm[27]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
- Name in native language: Charles Gravier de Vergennes[31]
- Sibling: Jean Gravier de Vergennes[32]
Why It Matters
Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes born?
Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes was born in Dijon[2].
Where did Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes die?
Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes died in Versailles[4].
Who were Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes's parents?
Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes's father was Charles Gravier de Vergennes[14].
What did Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes do for work?
Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes worked as a diplomat[5], writer[6], politician[7], count[8], and minister[9].
What awards did Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the Holy Spirit[21] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[22].