Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen

French general and colonial administrator (1769–1832)
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Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen

Summary

Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen is a human[1]. Born in Caen[2], he… he was born on April 13, 1769[3]. He passed away in Deuil-la-Barre[4]. He died on September 9, 1832[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and military commander[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen was born in Caen[2].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen passed away in Deuil-la-Barre[4].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen was born on April 13, 1769[3].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen died on September 9, 1832[5].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen held citizenship in France[9].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen worked as a military commander[7].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's field of work was military affairs[10].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's field of work was Napoleonic Wars[11].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen held the position of Governor General of Mascarene[12].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen held the position of Colonial Governor of French India[13].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen held the position of governor-general[14].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[16].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen received the list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[17].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[18].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's noble title is recorded as count[21].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's military branch is recorded as infantry[22].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's Commons category is recorded as Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen[23].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's military, police or special rank is recorded as divisional general[24].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service[26].
  • Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen was born in Caen[2]. He was born on April 13, 1769[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and military commander[7]. Fields of work include military affairs[10], a concept[28] and Napoleonic Wars[11], a series of wars[29]. Positions held include Governor General of Mascarene[12], a position[30]; Colonial Governor of French India[13]; and governor-general[14], a position[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[16], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[17]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[18], a grade of an order[36], in First French Empire[37].

Death and Burial

Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen died on September 9, 1832[5]. He passed away in Deuil-la-Barre[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen born?

Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen was born in Caen[2].

Where did Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen die?

Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen passed away in Deuil-la-Barre[4].

What did Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen do for work?

Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen worked as military personnel[6] and military commander[7].

What awards did Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[15], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[16], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[17], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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