Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan

French military engineer and cartographer
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Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan

Summary

Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dieppe[2]. He was born on January 1, 1595[3]. He passed away in Rouen[4]. He died on December 6, 1673[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], military engineer[7], architect[8], and engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan was born in Dieppe[2].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan died in Rouen[4].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan was born on January 1, 1595[3].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan was born on 1600[11].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan died on December 6, 1673[5].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan died on 1675[12].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan held citizenship in Kingdom of France[13].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[14].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's professions included cartographer[6].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's professions included military engineer[7].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's professions included architect[8].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan worked as an engineer[9].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's field of work was cartography[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan is Pidhirtsi Castle[16].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan is recorded as male[17].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's Commons category is recorded as Guillaume le Vasseur de Beauplan[19].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's family name is recorded as Le Vasseur[20].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's given name is recorded as Guillaume[21].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[22].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[24].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[27].

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Origins and Family

Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan was born in Dieppe[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1595[3] and 1600[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], military engineer[7], architect[8], and engineer[9]. Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's field of work was cartography[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan is Pidhirtsi Castle[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 6, 1673[5] and 1675[12]. Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan died in Rouen[4].

Why It Matters

Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Description of Ukraine[30], a literary work[31].

FAQs

Where was Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan born?

Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan's place of birth was Dieppe[2].

Where did Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan die?

Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan passed away in Rouen[4].

What did Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan do for work?

Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan worked as cartographer[6], military engineer[7], architect[8], and engineer[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . AGORHA. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ethnic group Q121842
    Field of work cartography
    Field of work
    Sex or gender male
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