Claude Louis Petiet

French general and politician
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Claude Louis Petiet

Summary

Claude Louis Petiet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Châtillon-sur-Seine[2]. He was born on February 9, 1749[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 25, 1806[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Claude Louis Petiet was born in Châtillon-sur-Seine[2].
  • Claude Louis Petiet died in Paris[4].
  • Claude Louis Petiet was born on February 9, 1749[3].
  • Claude Louis Petiet died on May 25, 1806[5].
  • Claude Louis Petiet is buried at Panthéon[8].
  • A child of Claude Louis Petiet was Pierre François Petiet[9].
  • A child of Claude Louis Petiet was Auguste-Louis Petiet[10].
  • A child of Claude Louis Petiet was Isidore-Eugénie Petiet[11].
  • Claude Louis Petiet held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Claude Louis Petiet's native language[13].
  • Claude Louis Petiet worked as a politician[6].
  • Claude Louis Petiet held the position of Member of the Council of Five Hundred[14].
  • Claude Louis Petiet held the position of Councillor of State[15].
  • Claude Louis Petiet held the position of Minister of War[16].
  • Claude Louis Petiet held the position of member of the Council of Elders[17].
  • Claude Louis Petiet received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Claude Louis Petiet received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[19].
  • Claude Louis Petiet received the list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[20].
  • Claude Louis Petiet was a member of Council of Five Hundred[21].
  • Claude Louis Petiet is recorded as male[22].
  • Claude Louis Petiet's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Claude Louis Petiet's Commons category is recorded as Claude-Louis Petiet[24].
  • Claude Louis Petiet's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Claude Louis Petiet's family name is recorded as Petiet[26].
  • Claude Louis Petiet's given name is recorded as Claude[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Claude Louis Petiet's place of birth was Châtillon-sur-Seine[2]. He was born on February 9, 1749[3]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Claude Louis Petiet worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Council of Five Hundred[14]; Councillor of State[15], a position[28], in France[29]; Minister of War[16], a position[30], in France[31]; and member of the Council of Elders[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[19], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[20].

Personal Life

Children include Pierre François Petiet[9], a military officer[36], 1782–1835[37], of France[38], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[39]; Auguste-Louis Petiet[10], a politician[40], 1784–1858[41], of France[42], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[43]; and Isidore-Eugénie Petiet[11], of France[44].

Death and Burial

Claude Louis Petiet died on May 25, 1806[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Panthéon[8].

Why It Matters

Claude Louis Petiet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Claude Louis Petiet born?

Born in Châtillon-sur-Seine[2], Claude Louis Petiet…

Where did Claude Louis Petiet die?

Claude Louis Petiet passed away in Paris[4].

What did Claude Louis Petiet do for work?

Claude Louis Petiet worked as politician[6].

What awards did Claude Louis Petiet receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[19], and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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