Jean-Baptiste Boffinton

French politician (1817–1899)
Person human Q3163889
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Jean-Baptiste Boffinton

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Boffinton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bordeaux[2]. He was born on August 27, 1817[3]. He died in Arcachon[4]. He died on December 11, 1899[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and official[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bordeaux[2], Jean-Baptiste Boffinton…
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton died in Arcachon[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton was born on August 27, 1817[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton died on December 11, 1899[5].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton held citizenship in France[9].
  • French was Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's native language[10].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton worked as a politician[6].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's professions included official[7].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton held the position of member of the French National Assembly[11].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton held the position of senator of the French Third Republic[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton held the position of Prefect of Gard[13].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton held the position of Sub-prefect of Alès[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton held the position of Prefect of Dordogne[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton held the position of Prefect of Pyrénées-Atlantiques[16].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton received the Order of Saint Stanislaus[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Boffinton[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's family name is recorded as Q59830126[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's given name is recorded as Jean-Baptiste[23].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's work location is recorded as Paris[24].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Baptiste Boffinton'}[26].
  • Jean-Baptiste Boffinton's writing language is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Boffinton was born in Bordeaux[2]. He was born on August 27, 1817[3]. French was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and official[7]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[11], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30]; senator of the French Third Republic[12], a position[31], in France[32]; Prefect of Gard[13], a position[33], in France[34]; Sub-prefect of Alès[14], a position[35], in France[36]; Prefect of Dordogne[15], a position[37], in France[38]; and Prefect of Pyrénées-Atlantiques[16], a position[39], in France[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[41], in France[42] and Order of Saint Stanislaus[18], an order[43], in Russian Empire[44], founded in 1831[45].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Boffinton died on December 11, 1899[5]. He died in Arcachon[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Boffinton is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Boffinton born?

Born in Bordeaux[2], Jean-Baptiste Boffinton…

Where did Jean-Baptiste Boffinton die?

Jean-Baptiste Boffinton passed away in Arcachon[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Boffinton do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Boffinton worked as politician[6] and official[7].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Boffinton receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[17] and Order of Saint Stanislaus[18].

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  7. [12] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Sycomore. Retrieved . senat.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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