Eugène Poubelle

French lawyer and diplomat (1831-1904)
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Eugène Poubelle
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Summary

Eugène Poubelle was born on April 15, 1831[1], in rue de Bayeux[2]. He died on July 15, 1907[3], in rue Montalivet[4]. He worked as a jurist[5], diplomat[6], university teacher[7], official[8], and Beamter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,364 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cimetière de Grèzes-Herminis à Carcassonne[11]
  • Spouse: Gabrielle Lades-Gout[12]
  • Country of citizenship: France[13]
  • Position held: member of the general council[14], ambassador of France to the Holy See[15], Prefect of Bouches-du-Rhône[16], Prefect of Charente[17], Prefect of Corse[18], Prefect of Doubs[19], Prefect of Isère[20], Prefect of Seine[21]
  • Employer: University of Caen Normandy[22], University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[23]
  • Educated at: Lycée François de Malherbe[24], University of Caen Normandy[25]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[28], Commander of the Legion of Honour[29], Médaille militaire[30], officier d'académie[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Noble title: Roman count[33]
  • Commons category: Eugène Poubelle[34]
  • Participated in conflict: Franco-Prussian War[35]
  • Family name: Poubelle[36]
  • Given name: Eugène[37], René[38]
  • Political ideology: Republicanism[39]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[40]
  • Commons Creator page: Eugène Poubelle[41]
  • Birth name: Eugène René Poubelle[42]
  • Candidacy in election: 1902 French legislative election[43], 1906 French legislative election[44]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Eugène Poubelle include waste container[45], a container[46], founded in 1884[47].

Why It Matters

Eugène Poubelle has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include waste container[45], a container[46], founded in 1884[47].

FAQs

Where was Eugène Poubelle born?

Eugène Poubelle was born in rue de Bayeux[2].

Where did Eugène Poubelle die?

Eugène Poubelle died in rue Montalivet[4].

Who was Eugène Poubelle married to?

Eugène Poubelle's spouses include Gabrielle Lades-Gout[12].

What did Eugène Poubelle do for work?

Eugène Poubelle worked as a jurist[5], diplomat[6], university teacher[7], official[8], and Beamter[9].

Where did Eugène Poubelle go to school?

Eugène Poubelle was educated at Lycée François de Malherbe[24] and University of Caen Normandy[25].

What awards did Eugène Poubelle receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[28], and Commander of the Legion of Honour[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Departmental archives of Calvados. archives.calvados.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] ↑ . books.google.fr. books.google.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . patrimoine-grezes-herminis-aude.fr. patrimoine-grezes-herminis-aude.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Léonore database. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Léonore database. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [3] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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