Jean-Baptiste Girard

French general (1775-1815)
Person human Q3164108
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Jean-Baptiste Girard

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Girard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aups[2]. He was born on +1775-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ligny[4]. He died on +1815-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's place of birth was Aups[2].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard died in Ligny[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard died in Paris[9].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard was born on +1775-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard died on +1815-06-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Jean-Baptiste Girard's native language[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's professions included politician[6].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard worked as a military officer[7].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard held the position of Peer of France[13].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard received the list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[16].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[17].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's image is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Girard.jpg[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's noble title is recorded as duke[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's military branch is recorded as infantry[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Girard (1775-1815)[23].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's military, police or special rank is recorded as divisional general[24].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service[25].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 44170851[26].
  • Jean-Baptiste Girard's participated in conflict is recorded as Napoleonic Wars[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Girard's place of birth was Aups[2]. He was born on +1775-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military officer[7]. Jean-Baptiste Girard held the position of Peer of France[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[15], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[16]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[17], a grade of an order[32], in First French Empire[33].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Girard died on +1815-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Ligny[4], a village[34], in Belgium[35] and Paris[9], a commune of France[36], in France[37], founded in -0300[38]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Girard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Girard born?

Jean-Baptiste Girard's place of birth was Aups[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Girard die?

Jean-Baptiste Girard passed away in Ligny[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Girard do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Girard worked as politician[6] and military officer[7].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Girard receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[15], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[16], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[17].

References

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  21. [25] . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . roglo.eu. roglo.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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