Jacques Guillaume Thouret

French revolutionary (1746-1794)
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Summary

Jacques Guillaume Thouret is a human[1]. He was born in Pont-l'Évêque[2]. He was born on April 30, 1746[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on April 22, 1794[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pont-l'Évêque[2].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret was born on April 30, 1746[3].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret died on April 22, 1794[5].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret worked as a politician[6].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's professions included jurist[8].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's field of work was French Revolution[11].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's field of work was law[12].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's field of work was politics[13].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret held the position of deputy to the Estates-General of 1789[14].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret held the position of President of the State-General and the National Constituent Assembly[15].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret held the position of President of the State-General and the National Constituent Assembly[16].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret held the position of President of the State-General and the National Constituent Assembly[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Guillaume Thouret is Décret de la division de la France en départements[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacques Guillaume Thouret is Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen[19].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret is recorded as male[20].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret was affiliated with the Girondists[22].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's Commons category is recorded as Jacques-Guillaume Thouret[23].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[24].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's given name is recorded as Jacques[25].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Jacques Guillaume Thouret's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Guillaume Thouret's place of birth was Pont-l'Évêque[2]. He was born on April 30, 1746[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8]. Fields of work include French Revolution[11], a historical event[28], in France[29]; law[12], an academic discipline[30]; and politics[13], an academic discipline[31]. Positions held include deputy to the Estates-General of 1789[14] and President of the State-General and the National Constituent Assembly[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Décret de la division de la France en départements[18], a French decree[32] and Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen[19], a document[33], in Kingdom of France[34], founded in 1790[35], written by National Constituent Assembly[36].

Personal Life

Jacques Guillaume Thouret was affiliated with the Girondists[22].

Death and Burial

Jacques Guillaume Thouret died on April 22, 1794[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[24].

Why It Matters

Jacques Guillaume Thouret has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Jacques Guillaume Thouret born?

Jacques Guillaume Thouret was born in Pont-l'Évêque[2].

Where did Jacques Guillaume Thouret die?

Jacques Guillaume Thouret passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jacques Guillaume Thouret do for work?

Jacques Guillaume Thouret worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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