François Pouqueville

French diplomat, writer and scholar
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François Pouqueville

Summary

François Pouqueville is a human[1]. Born in Le Merlerault[2], he… he was born on November 4, 1770[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 20, 1838[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], anthropologist[7], archaeologist[8], art historian[9], and diplomat[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • François Pouqueville's place of birth was Le Merlerault[2].
  • François Pouqueville died in Paris[4].
  • François Pouqueville was born on November 4, 1770[3].
  • François Pouqueville died on December 20, 1838[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
  • François Pouqueville held citizenship in France[13].
  • François Pouqueville's professions included explorer[6].
  • François Pouqueville worked as an anthropologist[7].
  • François Pouqueville worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • François Pouqueville's professions included art historian[9].
  • François Pouqueville worked as a diplomat[10].
  • François Pouqueville's professions included historian[14].
  • François Pouqueville held the position of Consul of France in Ioannina[15].
  • François Pouqueville held the position of Consul of France in Patras[16].
  • François Pouqueville was educated at University of Caen Normandy[17].
  • François Pouqueville received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • François Pouqueville received the Order of the Redeemer[19].
  • François Pouqueville was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[20].
  • François Pouqueville was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • François Pouqueville's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • François Pouqueville is recorded as male[23].
  • François Pouqueville's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • François Pouqueville's Commons category is recorded as François Pouqueville[25].
  • François Pouqueville's unmarried partner is recorded as Henriette Lorimier[26].
  • François Pouqueville's family name is recorded as Pouqueville[27].

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Origins and Family

François Pouqueville was born in Le Merlerault[2]. He was born on November 4, 1770[3].

Education

François Pouqueville's education included a stint at University of Caen Normandy[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], anthropologist[7], archaeologist[8], art historian[9], diplomat[10], and historian[14]. Positions held include Consul of France in Ioannina[15] and Consul of France in Patras[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Order of the Redeemer[19], an order[30], in Greece[31], founded in 1833[32].

Personal Life

François Pouqueville's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].

Death and Burial

François Pouqueville died on December 20, 1838[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

François Pouqueville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was François Pouqueville born?

François Pouqueville was born in Le Merlerault[2].

Where did François Pouqueville die?

François Pouqueville died in Paris[4].

What did François Pouqueville do for work?

François Pouqueville worked as explorer[6], anthropologist[7], archaeologist[8], art historian[9], and diplomat[10].

Where did François Pouqueville go to school?

François Pouqueville was educated at University of Caen Normandy[17].

What awards did François Pouqueville receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18] and Order of the Redeemer[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Dictionnaire des femmes de l’ancienne France. Retrieved . siefar.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, anthropologist, archaeologist +5
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