François Blanc

French entrepreneur and operator of casinos, including the Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco (1806-1877)
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François Blanc

Summary

François Blanc is a human[1]. He was born in Courthézon[2]. He was born on December 12, 1806[3]. He passed away in Leukerbad[4]. He died on July 27, 1877[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], businessperson[7], and real estate developer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • François Blanc was born in Courthézon[2].
  • François Blanc passed away in Leukerbad[4].
  • François Blanc was born on December 12, 1806[3].
  • François Blanc died on July 27, 1877[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Blanc[11].
  • François Blanc's father was Claude-Agricol Blanc[12].
  • François Blanc's mother was Marie Therese Janin[13].
  • François Blanc was married to Marie Blanc[14].
  • A child of François Blanc was Camille Blanc[15].
  • A child of François Blanc was Edmond Blanc[16].
  • A child of François Blanc was Marie-Félix Blanc[17].
  • A child of François Blanc was Louise Antoinette Sophie Marie Blanc[18].
  • François Blanc held citizenship in France[19].
  • François Blanc worked as a mathematician[6].
  • François Blanc worked as a businessperson[7].
  • François Blanc's professions included real estate developer[8].
  • François Blanc is recorded as male[20].
  • François Blanc's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • François Blanc's Commons category is recorded as François Blanc[22].
  • François Blanc's unmarried partner is recorded as Madeleine Huguelin[23].
  • François Blanc's family name is recorded as Blanc[24].
  • François Blanc's given name is recorded as François[25].
  • François Blanc's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • François Blanc's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'François Blanc'}[27].

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Origins and Family

François Blanc was born in Courthézon[2]. He was born on December 12, 1806[3]. His father was Claude-Agricol Blanc[12]. His mother was Marie Therese Janin[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], businessperson[7], and real estate developer[8].

Personal Life

François Blanc was married to Marie Blanc[14]. Children include Camille Blanc[15], a politician[28], 1847–1927[29], of France[30]; Edmond Blanc[16], a politician[31], 1856–1920[32], of France[33], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[34]; Marie-Félix Blanc[17], 1859–1882[35], of France[36]; and Louise Antoinette Sophie Marie Blanc[18], 1856–1911[37].

Death and Burial

François Blanc died on July 27, 1877[5]. He died in Leukerbad[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[10] and Grave of Blanc[11].

Why It Matters

François Blanc ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was François Blanc born?

François Blanc's place of birth was Courthézon[2].

Where did François Blanc die?

François Blanc passed away in Leukerbad[4].

Who were François Blanc's parents?

François Blanc's father was Claude-Agricol Blanc[12]. François Blanc's mother was Marie Therese Janin[13].

Who was François Blanc married to?

François Blanc's spouses include Marie Blanc[14].

What did François Blanc do for work?

François Blanc worked as mathematician[6], businessperson[7], and real estate developer[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . appl-lachaise.net. appl-lachaise.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . GeneaStar. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Genealogics. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician, businessperson, real estate developer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31721|batch #31721]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (17)"
  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Leukerbad
    Instance of human
    Father Claude-Agricol Blanc
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30845|batch #30845]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (3)"
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