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Claude de Forbin Gardane

Senior French naval officer, member of the noble house of Forbin, Forbin Gardane branch. While in the service of the King of Siam he was Grand Admiral and General of the King's armies. He was also the Governor of Bangkok.
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Claude de Forbin Gardane
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
August 6, 1656
Date of death
March 4, 1733
Place of birth
Gardanne
Place of death
Marseille
Country of citizenship
France[11]
Occupation
naval officer, military personnel, bretteur, Governor of Bangkok, admiral, soldier[12]
Award received
Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[13]
Father
Pierre de Forbin Gardane[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[28]
Depicted by
Claude comte de Forbin, chef d'escadre[25]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26][27]
Family
House of Forbin[15]
Family name
Forbin Gardane, Forbin[22][23]
Given name
Claude[24]
Military, police or special rank
admiral, general[17][18]
Name in native language
Claude de Forbin[29]
Noble title
count[16]
P14608
11922707X[30]
Participated in conflict
Franco-Dutch War, Nine Years' War, War of the Spanish Succession[19][20][21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Claude de Forbin Gardane cs Claude de Forbin de Claude de Forbin ja クロード・ド・フォルバン ko 클로드 드 포르뱅 ru Клод де Форбэн ru Клод де Форбин ru Клод Форбен ru Форбен, Клод th Claude de Forbin th เชอวาเลีย เดอ ฟอบัง zh 克洛德·德福尔班
🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
0000000116812378
VIAF cluster ID
85321624
Library of Congress authority ID
nr89011316
GND ID
11922707X
Babelio author ID
166755
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
122255641
CANTIC ID
981058528073906706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01331475, cnp02310820
DBNL author ID
forb002
DDB person (GND) ID
11922707X
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11922707X
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Claude-de-Forbin
Show all 35 identifiers +23
FAST ID
256992
Freebase ID
/m/04669s
GeneaStar person ID
deforbinc
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Claude_de_Forbin
IdRef ID
030940338
Kallías ID
PE00551790
NL CR AUT ID
xx0002566
NLA Trove people ID
829174
NLB authority ID (Belarus)
SEK-ar14427014
NUKAT ID
n2007151726
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810623907705606
National Library of Portugal ID
125227
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072828013
Obálky knih ID
xx0002566
Open Library ID
OL211533A
Roglo person ID
p=claude;n=de+forbin;oc=3
SBN author ID
UBOV380396
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058528073906706
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10216012
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/166317
Wellcome Collection concept ID
qy9998gf
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkXwfDMvqbpJJk9JCk4bd
Yale LUX ID
person/34d5d2c0-652e-4884-ad38-d7022debad4b

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
admiral, military personnel, naval officer
Participated in conflict 3
War of the Spanish Succession, Nine Years' War, Franco-Dutch War
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Military, police or special rank 2
general, admiral
Country of citizenship 1
France
Given name 1
Claude
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Named after 1
Forbin
Noble title 1
count
Place of birth 1
Gardanne
Place of death 1
Marseille
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Claude de Forbin Gardane was born on August 6, 1656[1], in Gardanne[2]. He died on March 4, 1733[3], in Marseille[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5], military personnel[6], bretteur[7], Governor of Bangkok[8], and admiral[9].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Claude de Forbin Gardane include Forbin[31], a frigate[32].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Claude de Forbin Gardane include Forbin[31], a frigate[32].

FAQs

Where was Claude de Forbin Gardane born?

Claude de Forbin Gardane was born in Gardanne[2].

Where did Claude de Forbin Gardane die?

Claude de Forbin Gardane died in Marseille[4].

Who were Claude de Forbin Gardane's parents?

Claude de Forbin Gardane's father was Pierre de Forbin Gardane[10].

What did Claude de Forbin Gardane do for work?

Claude de Forbin Gardane worked as a naval officer[5], military personnel[6], bretteur[7], Governor of Bangkok[8], and admiral[9].

What awards did Claude de Forbin Gardane receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[13].

Related Entities

France Gardanne

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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