Félix de Mérode

Summary

Félix de Mérode is a human^[1]. He was born in Maastricht^[2]. He was born on April 13, 1791^[3]. He died in Brussels^[4]. He died on February 7, 1857^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Maastricht^[2], Félix de Mérode…
• Félix de Mérode passed away in Brussels^[4].
• Félix de Mérode was born on April 13, 1791^[3].
• Félix de Mérode died on February 7, 1857^[5].
• Burial took place at Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula^[8].
• Félix de Mérode's father was Guillaume de Merode^[9].
• Félix de Mérode's mother was Marie d'Ongnies, Comtesse de Mastaing, Princesse de Grimberghe^[10].
• A child of Félix de Mérode was Werner de Merode^[11].
• A child of Félix de Mérode was Xavier de Mérode^[12].
• A child of Félix de Mérode was Marie Anne Henriette de Montalembert^[13].
• A child of Félix de Mérode was Werner, Comte de Merode^[14].
• Félix de Mérode held citizenship in Belgium^[15].
• Félix de Mérode worked as a politician^[6].
• Félix de Mérode held the position of member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium^[16].
• Félix de Mérode held the position of Minister of Defence of Belgium^[17].
• Félix de Mérode held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium^[18].
• Félix de Mérode held the position of Minister of Defence of Belgium^[19].
• Félix de Mérode's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris^[20].
• Félix de Mérode received the Minister of State^[21].
• Félix de Mérode received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[22].
• Félix de Mérode received the Iron Cross^[23].
• Félix de Mérode received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[24].
• Félix de Mérode received the Grand Cross of the Order of Christ^[25].
• Félix de Mérode received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Félix de Mérode is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maastricht^[2], Félix de Mérode… he was born on April 13, 1791^[3]. His father was Guillaume de Merode^[9]. His mother was Marie d'Ongnies, Comtesse de Mastaing, Princesse de Grimberghe^[10].

Education

Félix de Mérode was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Félix de Mérode's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium^[16]; Minister of Defence of Belgium^[17], a position^[28], in Belgium^[29]; and Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium^[18], a position^[30], in Belgium^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Minister of State^[21], a title of honor^[32], in Belgium^[33], founded in 1831^[34]; Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[22], a grade of an order^[35], in Belgium^[36]; Iron Cross^[23], a military decoration^[37], in Belgium^[38], founded in 1833^[39]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[24], a grade of an order^[40], in Vatican City^[41]; Grand Cross of the Order of Christ^[25], a grade of an order^[42], in Portugal^[43]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[44], in France^[45].

Personal Life

Children include Werner de Merode^[11], a politician^[46], 1816–1905^[47], of France^[48]; Xavier de Mérode^[12], a Catholic priest^[49], 1820–1874^[50], of Belgium^[51], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[52], specialised in pastoral care^[53]; Marie Anne Henriette de Montalembert^[13], 1818–1904^[54]; and Werner, Comte de Merode^[14].

Death and Burial

Félix de Mérode died on February 7, 1857^[5]. He passed away in Brussels^[4]. He is buried at Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula^[8].

Why It Matters

Félix de Mérode ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Félix de Mérode born?

Born in Maastricht^[2], Félix de Mérode…

Where did Félix de Mérode die?

Félix de Mérode passed away in Brussels^[4].

Who were Félix de Mérode's parents?

Félix de Mérode's father was Guillaume de Merode^[9]. Félix de Mérode's mother was Marie d'Ongnies, Comtesse de Mastaing, Princesse de Grimberghe^[10].

What did Félix de Mérode do for work?

Félix de Mérode worked as politician^[6].

Where did Félix de Mérode go to school?

Félix de Mérode was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris^[20].

What awards did Félix de Mérode receive?

Honors received include Minister of State^[21], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[22], Iron Cross^[23], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[24].