Claude Carra Saint-Cyr

French general and diplomat (1760-1834)
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Summary

Claude Carra Saint-Cyr was born on July 28, 1760[1], in Lyon[2]. He died on January 5, 1834[3], in Vailly-sur-Aisne[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 28, 1756[8]
  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Position held: colonial governor of French Guiana[10]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[11], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[12], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Noble title: baron[15]
  • Military branch: infantry[16]
  • Commons category: Claude Carra de Saint-Cyr[17]
  • Military, police or special rank: lieutenant general[18]
  • Archives at: Defence Historical Service[19]
  • Participated in conflict: French Revolutionary Wars[20], Napoleonic Wars[21]
  • Given name: Claude[22]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[25]
  • Name in native language: Claude Carra-Saint-Cyr[26]

Why It Matters

Claude Carra Saint-Cyr has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Claude Carra Saint-Cyr born?

Claude Carra Saint-Cyr was born in Lyon[2].

Where did Claude Carra Saint-Cyr die?

Claude Carra Saint-Cyr passed away in Vailly-sur-Aisne[4].

What did Claude Carra Saint-Cyr do for work?

Claude Carra Saint-Cyr worked as a military personnel[5] and diplomat[6].

What awards did Claude Carra Saint-Cyr receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[11], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[12], and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[13].

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  15. [19] ↑ . francearchives.gouv.fr. francearchives.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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