Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay

(1754-1831)
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Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay was born on July 24, 1754, in Martinique [1]. He died on May 19, 1831, in Luzhsky Uyezd [1][2][3]. A military figure, politician, and admiral, he served in the navy [4][4].

He received numerous honors, including the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis . Traversay was also awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class, and the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky . Additionally, he earned the Order of St. Andrew and the Order of St. George, 4th class .

Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay

Summary

Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay is a human[1]. He was born in Martinique[2]. He was born on July 24, 1754[3]. He died in Luzhsky Uyezd[4]. He died on May 19, 1831[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], politician[7], and admiral[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's place of birth was Martinique[2].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay passed away in Luzhsky Uyezd[4].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay was born on July 24, 1754[3].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay died on May 19, 1831[5].
  • A child of Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay was Alexander de Traversay[10].
  • A child of Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay was Alexander Ivanovich de Traversay[11].
  • A child of Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay was Claire de Traversay[12].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay held citizenship in France[14].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay worked as a politician[7].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's professions included admiral[8].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's field of work was navy[15].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay held the position of member of the State Council of the Russian Empire[16].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[17].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay received the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[19].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[20].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay received the Order of St. Andrew[21].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay received the Order of St. George, 4th class[22].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay is recorded as male[23].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's military branch is recorded as Imperial Russian Navy[25].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's Commons category is recorded as Ivan Ivanovich de Traversay[26].
  • Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Martinique[2], Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay… he was born on July 24, 1754[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], politician[7], and admiral[8]. Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay's field of work was navy[15]. He held the position of member of the State Council of the Russian Empire[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[17], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[19], a grade of an order[32], in Russian Empire[33]; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[20], an order[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1725[36]; Order of St. Andrew[21], an order[37], in Russian Empire[38], founded in 1698[39]; and Order of St. George, 4th class[22], a grade of an order[40], in Russian Empire[41].

Personal Life

Children include Alexander de Traversay[10], a military officer[42], 1796–1866[43], of Russian Empire[44], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[45]; Alexander Ivanovich de Traversay[11], 1791–1850[46], of Russian Empire[47], awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[48]; and Claire de Traversay[12].

Death and Burial

Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay died on May 19, 1831[5]. He passed away in Luzhsky Uyezd[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay born?

Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay was born in Martinique[2].

Where did Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay die?

Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay died in Luzhsky Uyezd[4].

What did Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay do for work?

Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay worked as military personnel[6], politician[7], and admiral[8].

What awards did Jean Baptiste, marquis de Traversay receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[17], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[19], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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