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François Charles-Roux

French businessman and diplomat (1879–1961)
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Summary

François Charles-Roux was born on November 19, 1879[1], in Marseille[2]. He died on June 26, 1961[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], businessperson[6], historian[7], and banker[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Saint Pierre Cemetery[10]
  • Father: Jules Charles-Roux[11]
  • Mother: Marie Edmonde Claire Canaple[12]
  • Spouse: Sabine Gounelle[13]
  • Child: Jean-Marie Charles-Roux[14], Edmonde Charles-Roux[15], Cyprienne Charles-Roux[16]
  • Country of citizenship: France[17]
  • Position held: ambassador of France to the Holy See[18], Secretary General of the French Foreign Affairs Ministry[19], president[20], Délégué permanent[21], Inspector general of Diplomatics and Consulars[22], ambassador of France to Czechoslovakia[23], Q106571931[24]
  • Educated at: École Libre des Sciences Politiques[25]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], Montyon Prize[27], Prix d'Académie[28], Dardanelles campaign medal[29], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[30], Order of Agricultural Merit (France)[31], Maujean prize[32], Q141455606[33]
  • Member of: Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[34], Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[35], Société française d’histoire des outre-mers[36]
  • Sex or gender: male[37]
  • Family: Charles-Roux family[38]
  • Commons category: François Charles-Roux[39]
  • Archives at: Diplomatic Archives[40]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[41]
  • Family name: Roux (surname)[42], Charles-Roux[43]
  • Given name: Charles[44], François[45], Jules[46]
  • Relative: Jules Henri François Charles-Roux[47], Claire Charles-Roux[48]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[49]
  • Name in native language: François Charles-Roux[50]

Why It Matters

François Charles-Roux has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was François Charles-Roux born?

François Charles-Roux was born in Marseille[2].

Where did François Charles-Roux die?

François Charles-Roux passed away in Paris[4].

Who were François Charles-Roux's parents?

François Charles-Roux's father was Jules Charles-Roux[11]. François Charles-Roux's mother was Marie Edmonde Claire Canaple[12].

Who was François Charles-Roux married to?

François Charles-Roux's spouses include Sabine Gounelle[13].

What did François Charles-Roux do for work?

François Charles-Roux worked as a diplomat[5], businessperson[6], historian[7], and banker[8].

Where did François Charles-Roux go to school?

François Charles-Roux was educated at École Libre des Sciences Politiques[25].

What awards did François Charles-Roux receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], Montyon Prize[27], Prix d'Académie[28], and Dardanelles campaign medal[29].

Related Entities

Edmonde Charles-Roux France

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] ↑ . Q132643543. wikidata.org.
  33. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  37. [40] ↑ . diplomatie.gouv.fr. Retrieved . diplomatie.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → SEK-ar5327994
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    Award received → Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Montyon Prize, Prix d'Académie +5
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    Occupation → diplomat, businessperson, historian +1
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