Jean-Baptiste Cléry

Personal valet to King Louis XVI
Person human Q3163965
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Jean-Baptiste Cléry

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Cléry is a human[1]. Born in Vaucresson[2], he… he was born on May 11, 1759[3]. He passed away in Hietzing[4]. He died on May 27, 1809[5]. He worked as a valet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's place of birth was Vaucresson[2].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry passed away in Hietzing[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry was born on May 11, 1759[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry died on May 27, 1809[5].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry is buried at Hietzing Cemetery[8].
  • Among Jean-Baptiste Cléry's spouses was Marie-Élisabeth Cléry[9].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's professions included valet[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Baptiste Cléry is Q76448377[11].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry is recorded as male[13].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Cléry[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's family name is recorded as Cléry[16].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's given name is recorded as Jean-Baptiste[17].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's depicted by is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Canthaney, known as Cléry, valet de chambre to Louis XVI (1759-1809)[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Baptiste Cléry'}[23].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's place of detention is recorded as La Force Prison[24].
  • Jean-Baptiste Cléry's sibling is recorded as Jean-Pierre-Louis Hanet Cléry[25].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Cléry's place of birth was Vaucresson[2]. He was born on May 11, 1759[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jean-Baptiste Cléry's professions included valet[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean-Baptiste Cléry is Q76448377[11].

Recognition

Jean-Baptiste Cléry received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[12].

Personal Life

Jean-Baptiste Cléry was married to Marie-Élisabeth Cléry[9].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Cléry died on May 27, 1809[5]. He died in Hietzing[4]. He is buried at Hietzing Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Cléry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Cléry born?

Jean-Baptiste Cléry's place of birth was Vaucresson[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Cléry die?

Jean-Baptiste Cléry died in Hietzing[4].

Who was Jean-Baptiste Cléry married to?

Jean-Baptiste Cléry's spouses include Marie-Élisabeth Cléry[9].

What did Jean-Baptiste Cléry do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Cléry worked as valet[6].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Cléry receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q76447686. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation valet
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