Charles Petter

Swiss firearms designer (1880-1953)
Person human Q117442
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Charles Petter

Summary

Charles Petter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bern[2]. He was born on +1880-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Montreux[4]. He died on +1953-07-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Petter's place of birth was Bern[2].
  • Charles Petter passed away in Montreux[4].
  • Charles Petter was born on +1880-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Petter died on +1953-07-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Petter held citizenship in France[8].
  • Charles Petter held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Charles Petter's professions included engineer[6].
  • Charles Petter was educated at ETH Zurich[10].
  • Charles Petter received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Charles Petter is recorded as male[12].
  • Charles Petter's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Charles Petter's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[14].
  • Charles Petter's Léonore ID is recorded as 19800035/37/4661[15].
  • Charles Petter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h55cdz[16].
  • Charles Petter's family name is recorded as Petter[17].
  • Charles Petter's given name is recorded as Charles[18].
  • Charles Petter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Charles Petter's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Charles Petter'}[20].
  • Charles Petter's Léonore Web ID is recorded as 294982[21].

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Origins and Family

Charles Petter's place of birth was Bern[2]. He was born on +1880-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Charles Petter's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[10].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Petter's professions included engineer[6].

Recognition

Charles Petter received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[11].

Death and Burial

Charles Petter died on +1953-07-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Montreux[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Petter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Charles Petter born?

Born in Bern[2], Charles Petter…

Where did Charles Petter die?

Charles Petter passed away in Montreux[4].

What did Charles Petter do for work?

Charles Petter worked as engineer[6].

Where did Charles Petter go to school?

Charles Petter was educated at ETH Zurich[10].

What awards did Charles Petter receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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