Claude François de Méneval

French memoirist and journalist
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Claude François de Méneval

Summary

Claude François de Méneval is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on April 2, 1778[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on June 18, 1850[5]. He worked as a memoirist[6], journalist[7], and secretary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Claude François de Méneval was born in Paris[2].
  • Claude François de Méneval passed away in Paris[4].
  • Claude François de Méneval was born on April 2, 1778[3].
  • Claude François de Méneval died on June 18, 1850[5].
  • Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Claude François de Méneval was Napoléon Louis de Méneval[11].
  • A child of Claude François de Méneval was Eugene de Meneval[12].
  • Claude François de Méneval held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Claude François de Méneval's native language[14].
  • Claude François de Méneval worked as a memoirist[6].
  • Claude François de Méneval worked as a journalist[7].
  • Claude François de Méneval's professions included secretary[8].
  • Claude François de Méneval's field of work was political history[15].
  • Claude François de Méneval's field of work was biographical novel[16].
  • Claude François de Méneval held the position of Q100278707[17].
  • Claude François de Méneval held the position of Master of Requests of the Conseil d'État[18].
  • Claude François de Méneval was educated at Collège des Quatre-Nations[19].
  • Claude François de Méneval received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Claude François de Méneval received the Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[21].
  • Claude François de Méneval is recorded as male[22].
  • Claude François de Méneval's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Claude François de Méneval's noble title is recorded as baron[24].
  • Claude François de Méneval's Commons category is recorded as Claude François de Méneval[25].
  • Claude François de Méneval's family name is recorded as de Méneval[26].
  • Claude François de Méneval's given name is recorded as Claude[27].

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Origins and Family

Claude François de Méneval's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on April 2, 1778[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Claude François de Méneval's education included a stint at Collège des Quatre-Nations[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include memoirist[6], journalist[7], and secretary[8]. Fields of work include political history[15], an aspect of history[28] and biographical novel[16], a novel genre[29]. Positions held include Q100278707[17] and Master of Requests of the Conseil d'État[18], a position[30], in France[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[32], in France[33] and Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[21], an order[34], in Kingdom of Italy[35], founded in 1805[36].

Personal Life

Children include Napoléon Louis de Méneval[11], a military personnel[37], 1813–1899[38], of France[39], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[40] and Eugene de Meneval[12], a diplomat[41], 1814–1882[42], of France[43], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[44].

Death and Burial

Claude François de Méneval died on June 18, 1850[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Claude François de Méneval ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Claude François de Méneval born?

Claude François de Méneval's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Claude François de Méneval die?

Claude François de Méneval passed away in Paris[4].

What did Claude François de Méneval do for work?

Claude François de Méneval worked as memoirist[6], journalist[7], and secretary[8].

Where did Claude François de Méneval go to school?

Claude François de Méneval was educated at Collège des Quatre-Nations[19].

What awards did Claude François de Méneval receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[20] and Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation memoirist, journalist, secretary
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00589820
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  3. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Paris
    Child Napoléon Louis de Méneval, Eugene de Meneval
    Aliases
    Place of burial Montmartre Cemetery
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