Georges Danton

Summary

Georges Danton is a human^[1]. He was born in Arcis-sur-Aube^[2]. He was born on October 26, 1759^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on April 5, 1794^[5]. He worked as a lawyer^[6], revolutionary^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month, #6,422 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Georges Danton was born in Arcis-sur-Aube^[2].
• Georges Danton died in Paris^[4].
• Georges Danton was born on October 26, 1759^[3].
• Georges Danton was born on October 28, 1759^[10].
• Georges Danton died on April 5, 1794^[5].
• Georges Danton is buried at Errancis Cemetery^[11].
• Georges Danton was married to Antoinette Gabrielle Danton^[12].
• Among Georges Danton's spouses was Louise Sébastienne Danton^[13].
• Georges Danton held citizenship in France^[14].
• Georges Danton's professions included lawyer^[6].
• Georges Danton worked as a revolutionary^[7].
• Georges Danton's professions included politician^[8].
• Georges Danton held the position of President of the National Convention^[15].
• Georges Danton held the position of deputy to the National Convention^[16].
• Georges Danton held the position of Member of parliament for the Seine^[17].
• Georges Danton held the position of Minister of Justice^[18].
• Georges Danton was a member of Committee of Public Safety^[19].
• Georges Danton is recorded as male^[20].
• Georges Danton's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Georges Danton was affiliated with the Cordeliers^[22].
• Georges Danton's Commons category is recorded as Georges Jacques Danton^[23].
• The cause of death was decapitation^[24].
• Georges Danton's family name is recorded as Danton^[25].
• Georges Danton's given name is recorded as Georges^[26].
• Georges Danton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Georges Danton^[27].

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Origins and Family

Georges Danton's place of birth was Arcis-sur-Aube^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 26, 1759^[3] and October 28, 1759^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer^[6], revolutionary^[7], and politician^[8]. Positions held include President of the National Convention^[15], a position^[28], in French First Republic^[29], founded in 1792^[30]; deputy to the National Convention^[16]; Member of parliament for the Seine^[17]; and Minister of Justice^[18], a position^[31], in France^[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Antoinette Gabrielle Danton^[12], 1762–1793^[33], of France^[34] and Louise Sébastienne Danton^[13], 1776–1856^[35], of France^[36]. Georges Danton was affiliated with the Cordeliers^[22].

Death and Burial

Georges Danton died on April 5, 1794^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. The cause of death was decapitation^[24]. He is buried at Errancis Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georges Danton include French battleship Danton^[37], a pre-dreadnought battleship^[38].

Why It Matters

Georges Danton ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month, #6,422 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include French battleship Danton^[37], a pre-dreadnought battleship^[38].

FAQs

Where was Georges Danton born?

Born in Arcis-sur-Aube^[2], Georges Danton…

Where did Georges Danton die?

Georges Danton died in Paris^[4].

Who was Georges Danton married to?

Georges Danton's spouses include Antoinette Gabrielle Danton^[12] and Louise Sébastienne Danton^[13].

What did Georges Danton do for work?

Georges Danton worked as lawyer^[6], revolutionary^[7], and politician^[8].