Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier

French diplomat (1768-1835)
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Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier
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Summary

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier was born on February 13, 1768[1], in Le Cateau-Cambrésis[2]. He died on July 28, 1835[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], military personnel[7], duke[8], and marshal[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,867 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[11], Les Invalides[12]
  • Father: Antoine Charles Joseph Mortier[13]
  • Child: Napoléon Mortier de Trévise[14], Caroline Mortier de Trévise[15]
  • Country of citizenship: France[16]
  • Position held: ambassador[17], Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honour[18], Minister of War[19], Member of the Chambre des députés des départements[20], head of government of France[21], Pair of France[22], Peer of France[23]
  • Educated at: University of Douai[24]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[25], Marshal of the Empire[26], Marshal of France[27], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[28], Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Christ[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Family: Q140487547[31]
  • Noble title: Duc de Trévise[32]
  • Military branch: infantry[33]
  • Commons category: Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier[34]
  • Military, police or special rank: Marshal of the Empire[35]
  • Archives at: Defence Historical Service[36]
  • Cause of death: gunshot wound[37]
  • Commander of (DEPRECATED): Временный корпус (Великая армия)[38], V Corps[39], VIII Corps[40]
  • Participated in conflict: Napoleonic Wars[41]
  • Family name: Mortier[42]
  • Given name: Édouard[43]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier[44]
  • Commons gallery: Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier[45]
  • Work location: Paris[46]
  • Manner of death: homicide[47]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[48], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[49], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[50], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[52], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[53], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[54], Faces of Moscow[55], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[56]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[57]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier include boulevard Mortier[58], a boulevard[59], in France[60], founded in 1863[61].

Why It Matters

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include boulevard Mortier[58], a boulevard[59], in France[60], founded in 1863[61].

FAQs

Where was Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier born?

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier's place of birth was Le Cateau-Cambrésis[2].

Where did Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier die?

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier's parents?

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier's father was Antoine Charles Joseph Mortier[13].

What did Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier do for work?

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], military personnel[7], duke[8], and marshal[9].

Where did Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier go to school?

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier was educated at University of Douai[24].

What awards did Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[25], Marshal of the Empire[26], Marshal of France[27], and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[28].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  33. [36] ↑ . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [3] ↑ . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  56. [57] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [58] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Don-vip · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → ambassador, Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honour, Minister of War +4
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  4. 14w ago · HistoVG · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 24w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participated in conflict → Napoleonic Wars
    Commander of (deprecated) → Временный корпус (Великая армия), V Corps, VIII Corps
    Cause of death → gunshot wound
    Archives at → Defence Historical Service
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