Henri Druey

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1799-1855)
Person human Q558071
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Henri Druey

Summary

Henri Druey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Faoug[2]. He was born on April 12, 1799[3]. He died in Bern[4]. He died on March 29, 1855[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and philosopher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Faoug[2], Henri Druey…
  • Henri Druey died in Bern[4].
  • Henri Druey was born on April 12, 1799[3].
  • Henri Druey died on March 29, 1855[5].
  • Henri Druey held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Henri Druey worked as a politician[6].
  • Henri Druey worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Henri Druey worked as a philosopher[8].
  • Henri Druey held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[11].
  • Henri Druey held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[12].
  • Henri Druey's education included a stint at University of Lausanne[13].
  • Henri Druey was a member of Alte Heidelberger Burschenschaft[14].
  • Henri Druey's religion is recorded as reformed[15].
  • Henri Druey is recorded as male[16].
  • Henri Druey's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henri Druey was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[18].
  • Henri Druey's Commons category is recorded as Henri Druey[19].
  • Henri Druey's family name is recorded as Druey[20].
  • Henri Druey's given name is recorded as Henri[21].
  • Henri Druey's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Faoug[22].
  • Henri Druey's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[23].
  • Henri Druey's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Henri Druey's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Henri Druey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Henri Druey's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Henri Druey'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Faoug[2], Henri Druey… he was born on April 12, 1799[3].

Education

Henri Druey's education included a stint at University of Lausanne[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and philosopher[8]. Positions held include President of the Swiss Confederation[11], a president[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1848[30] and Member of the Swiss Federal Council[12], a public office[31], in Switzerland[32].

Personal Life

Henri Druey's religion is recorded as reformed[15]. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[18].

Death and Burial

Henri Druey died on March 29, 1855[5]. He died in Bern[4].

Why It Matters

Henri Druey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Henri Druey born?

Born in Faoug[2], Henri Druey…

Where did Henri Druey die?

Henri Druey died in Bern[4].

What did Henri Druey do for work?

Henri Druey worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and philosopher[8].

Where did Henri Druey go to school?

Henri Druey was educated at University of Lausanne[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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