Jean du Casse

French admiral and buccaneer
Person human Q1339093
Jean du Casse
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Jean du Casse

Summary

Jean du Casse is a human[1]. Born in Saubusse[2], he… he was born on August 2, 1646[3]. He passed away in Bourbon-l'Archambault[4]. He died on June 25, 1715[5]. He worked as a colonial administrator[6], military personnel[7], explorer[8], and slave trader[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jean du Casse's place of birth was Saubusse[2].
  • Jean du Casse passed away in Bourbon-l'Archambault[4].
  • Jean du Casse was born on August 2, 1646[3].
  • Jean du Casse died on June 25, 1715[5].
  • Jean du Casse held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jean du Casse worked as a colonial administrator[6].
  • Jean du Casse worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Jean du Casse worked as an explorer[8].
  • Jean du Casse worked as a slave trader[9].
  • Jean du Casse received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[12].
  • Jean du Casse received the Admiral of France[13].
  • Jean du Casse received the Order of Saint Louis[14].
  • Jean du Casse received the Order of the Golden Fleece[15].
  • Jean du Casse is recorded as male[16].
  • Jean du Casse's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jean du Casse's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Baptiste du Casse[18].
  • Jean du Casse's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[19].
  • Jean du Casse was part of the conflict Nine Years' War[20].
  • Jean du Casse's family name is recorded as du Casse[21].
  • Jean du Casse's given name is recorded as Jean[22].
  • Jean du Casse's depicted by is recorded as Portrait de Jean Baptiste du Casse[23].
  • Jean du Casse's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24].
  • Jean du Casse's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Jean du Casse's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Baptiste du Casse'}[26].
  • Jean du Casse's start of work period is recorded as 1714[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean du Casse was born in Saubusse[2]. He was born on August 2, 1646[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include colonial administrator[6], military personnel[7], explorer[8], and slave trader[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[12], a grade of an order[28]; Admiral of France[13], a Great Officers of the Crown of France[29], in France[30]; Order of Saint Louis[14], an order[31], in France[32], founded in 1693[33]; and Order of the Golden Fleece[15], an order of chivalry[34], in Duchy of Burgundy[35], founded in 1430[36].

Death and Burial

Jean du Casse died on June 25, 1715[5]. He passed away in Bourbon-l'Archambault[4].

Why It Matters

Jean du Casse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Jean du Casse born?

Born in Saubusse[2], Jean du Casse…

Where did Jean du Casse die?

Jean du Casse passed away in Bourbon-l'Archambault[4].

What did Jean du Casse do for work?

Jean du Casse worked as colonial administrator[6], military personnel[7], explorer[8], and slave trader[9].

What awards did Jean du Casse receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[12], Admiral of France[13], Order of Saint Louis[14], and Order of the Golden Fleece[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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