François Certain de Canrobert

French General, Marshal of France (1809–1895)
Person human Q551525

Facts

29 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
June 27, 1809
Date of death
January 28, 1895, January 28, 1896[8]
Place of birth
Saint-Céré
Place of death
Paris
Country of citizenship
France[11]
Position held
Second Empire senator, senator of the French Third Republic[13][14]
Work location
Paris[33]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[43]
Birth name
François Certain Canrobert[44]
Family name
Q37117071[31]
Given name
François[32]
Military branch
French Army[26]
Military, police or special rank
Marshal of France[27]
Name in native language
François Marcellin Certain de Canrobert, François Certain de Canrobert[45][46]
Native language
French[12]
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P14536
415944
P14608
117672246
Participated in conflict
Franco-Prussian War[30]
Place of burial
Vault of Governors[9]
Start of work period
1828[47]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 47
VIAF cluster ID
17213989
GND ID
117672246
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Maréchal Canrobert by Nadar.jpg ↗
Academy of Athens authority ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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British Museum person or institution ID
209698
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CERL Thesaurus ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117672246
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
7492
FranceArchives agent ID
18819049
Freebase ID
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GeneaStar person ID
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Genealogics.org person ID
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Geni.com profile ID
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Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m018w78
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
5855698
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
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IdRef ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Léonore ID
LH//462/25
Léonore Web ID
71680
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
203321
NUKAT ID
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National Library of Greece ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810611346205606
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
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OpenMLOL author ID
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Our Campaigns candidate ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
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Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
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WikiTree person ID
Certain_Canrobert-1
WorldCat Entities ID
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Described by source 4
Occupation 3
Archives at 2
Allegiance 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Military branch 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Native language 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Work location 1
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Summary

François Certain de Canrobert was born on June 27, 1809[1], in Saint-Céré[2]. He died on January 28, 1895[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and military personnel[7].

FAQs

Where was François Certain de Canrobert born?

François Certain de Canrobert was born in Saint-Céré[2].

Where did François Certain de Canrobert die?

François Certain de Canrobert died in Paris[4].

Who were François Certain de Canrobert's parents?

François Certain de Canrobert's father was Antoine Certain[10].

What did François Certain de Canrobert do for work?

François Certain de Canrobert worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and military personnel[7].

Where did François Certain de Canrobert go to school?

François Certain de Canrobert was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15].

What awards did François Certain de Canrobert receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], Marshal of France[17], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[18], and Order of the Black Eagle[19].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] ↑ . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [28] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [8] ↑ . senat.fr. wikidata.org.
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  43. [43] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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    Archives at → Archives nationales, Defence Historical Service
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