Edme Régnier

French mechanic and inventor (1751-1825)
Person human Q3047705
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Edme Régnier

Summary

Edme Régnier is a human[1]. He was born in Semur-en-Auxois[2]. He was born on July 15, 1751[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on June 10, 1825[5]. He worked as a mechanic[6], inventor[7], and gunsmith[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Semur-en-Auxois[2], Edme Régnier…
  • Edme Régnier died in Paris[4].
  • Edme Régnier was born on July 15, 1751[3].
  • Edme Régnier died on June 10, 1825[5].
  • Edme Régnier is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
  • Edme Régnier held citizenship in France[11].
  • Edme Régnier's professions included mechanic[6].
  • Edme Régnier's professions included inventor[7].
  • Edme Régnier's professions included gunsmith[8].
  • Edme Régnier held the position of conservator[12].
  • Edme Régnier received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Edme Régnier was a member of Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale[14].
  • Edme Régnier is recorded as male[15].
  • Edme Régnier's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edme Régnier's Commons category is recorded as Edme Régnier[17].
  • Edme Régnier's family name is recorded as Régnier[18].
  • Edme Régnier's given name is recorded as Edme[19].
  • Edme Régnier's given name is recorded as Edmé[20].
  • Edme Régnier's work location is recorded as Paris[21].
  • Edme Régnier's relative is recorded as Edmond Régnier[22].
  • Edme Régnier's described by source is recorded as Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne[23].
  • Edme Régnier's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire Bouillet[24].
  • Edme Régnier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Edme Régnier's name in native language is recorded as Edme Régnier[26].
  • Edme Régnier's has works in the collection is recorded as EPFL Physics Museum[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Semur-en-Auxois[2], Edme Régnier… he was born on July 15, 1751[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mechanic[6], inventor[7], and gunsmith[8]. Edme Régnier held the position of conservator[12].

Recognition

Edme Régnier received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

Death and Burial

Edme Régnier died on June 10, 1825[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Edme Régnier is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Edme Régnier born?

Born in Semur-en-Auxois[2], Edme Régnier…

Where did Edme Régnier die?

Edme Régnier passed away in Paris[4].

What did Edme Régnier do for work?

Edme Régnier worked as mechanic[6], inventor[7], and gunsmith[8].

What awards did Edme Régnier receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · William C. Minor · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Edme, Edmé
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P735]]: [[Q19914373]]"
  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mechanic, inventor, gunsmith
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  3. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description French mechanic and inventor (1751-1825)
    Place of birth Semur-en-Auxois
    Instance of human
    Fast id 1498823
    + 42 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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