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Guy de Contenson

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Guy de Contenson

Summary

Guy de Contenson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sercy[2]. He was born on July 27, 1844[3]. He passed away in Château de Sercy[4]. He died on January 7, 1921[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and explorer[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Guy de Contenson's place of birth was Sercy[2].
  • Guy de Contenson passed away in Château de Sercy[4].
  • Guy de Contenson was born on July 27, 1844[3].
  • Guy de Contenson died on January 7, 1921[5].
  • Guy de Contenson held citizenship in France[9].
  • Guy de Contenson's professions included military officer[6].
  • Guy de Contenson's professions included explorer[7].
  • Guy de Contenson received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].
  • Guy de Contenson is recorded as male[11].
  • Guy de Contenson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Guy de Contenson's given name is recorded as Guy[13].
  • Guy de Contenson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[14].
  • Guy de Contenson's birth name is recorded as Simon Jean Guy du Bessey, baron de Contenson[15].
  • Guy de Contenson's writing language is recorded as French[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sercy[2], Guy de Contenson… he was born on July 27, 1844[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and explorer[7].

Recognition

Guy de Contenson received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

Death and Burial

Guy de Contenson died on January 7, 1921[5]. He died in Château de Sercy[4].

Why It Matters

Guy de Contenson is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Guy de Contenson born?

Guy de Contenson's place of birth was Sercy[2].

Where did Guy de Contenson die?

Guy de Contenson passed away in Château de Sercy[4].

What did Guy de Contenson do for work?

Guy de Contenson worked as military officer[6] and explorer[7].

What awards did Guy de Contenson receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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