Jean-Baptiste Jourdan

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan is a human^[1]. Born in Limoges^[2], he… he was born on April 29, 1762^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on November 23, 1833^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], diplomat^[7], military officer^[8], and military personnel^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (574 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan's place of birth was Limoges^[2].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan passed away in Paris^[4].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan was born on April 29, 1762^[3].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan died on November 23, 1833^[5].
• Burial took place at Vault of Governors^[11].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan held citizenship in France^[12].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan's professions included politician^[6].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan worked as a diplomat^[7].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan worked as a military officer^[8].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan worked as a military personnel^[9].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan's field of work was military affairs^[13].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan's field of work was politics^[14].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan's field of work was diplomacy^[15].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan held the position of Member of the Council of Five Hundred^[16].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan held the position of ambassador^[17].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan held the position of Pair of France^[18].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan held the position of member of the Chamber of Peers^[19].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan held the position of Peer of France^[20].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan held the position of Governor of Les Invalides^[21].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan received the Marshal of the Empire^[23].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis^[24].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan received the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit^[25].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel^[26].
• Jean-Baptiste Jourdan received the Marshal of France^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan was born in Limoges^[2]. He was born on April 29, 1762^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], diplomat^[7], military officer^[8], and military personnel^[9]. Fields of work include military affairs^[13], a concept^[28]; politics^[14], an academic discipline^[29]; and diplomacy^[15], an academic discipline^[30]. Positions held include Member of the Council of Five Hundred^[16]; ambassador^[17], a diplomatic rank^[31]; Pair of France^[18], a position^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1814^[34]; member of the Chamber of Peers^[19]; Peer of France^[20]; and Governor of Les Invalides^[21], a position^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1670^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[38], in France^[39]; Marshal of the Empire^[23], a military rank^[40], in France^[41]; Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis^[24], a grade of an order^[42], in France^[43]; Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit^[25], a grade of an order^[44], in Kingdom of France^[45]; Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel^[26], a grade of an order^[46], in Kingdom of France^[47]; and Marshal of France^[27], a military rank^[48].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan died on November 23, 1833^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Vault of Governors^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean-Baptiste Jourdan include boulevard Jourdan^[49], a boulevard^[50], in France^[51].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (574 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include boulevard Jourdan^[49], a boulevard^[50], in France^[51].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Jourdan born?

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan was born in Limoges^[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Jourdan die?

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan died in Paris^[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Jourdan do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan worked as politician^[6], diplomat^[7], military officer^[8], and military personnel^[9].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Jourdan receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[22], Marshal of the Empire^[23], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis^[24], and Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit^[25].