Jules Charles-Roux

French company director and politician (1841-1918)
Person human Q1711666
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Summary

Jules Charles-Roux was born on November 14, 1841[1], in Marseille[2]. He died on March 6, 1918[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], ship-owner[6], industrialist[7], banker[8], and businessperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Saint Pierre Cemetery[11]
  • Father: Jean-Baptiste, Charles Roux[12]
  • Mother: Marie, Anne, Louise, Antoinette Arnavon[13]
  • Spouse: Marie Edmonde Claire Canaple[14]
  • Child: Marie, Louise, Anne, Claire Roux[15], Charles Wulfran Marie Louis Roux[16], François Charles-Roux[17]
  • Country of citizenship: France[18]
  • Occupation: writer[19], local historian[20]
  • Position held: Député des Bouches-du-Rhône[21], Q61977924[22], mayor's adjunct[23], president[24], 'majoral' of the Félibrige[25]
  • Educated at: Aix-Marseille University (1896-1971)[26]
  • Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[27], officier d'académie[28], Commander of the Order of Christ[29], Order of the Medjidie[30]
  • Member of: Académie de Marseille[31], Société d'économie politique[32], Cobden Club[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Family: Charles-Roux family[35]
  • Commons category: Jules Charles-Roux[36]
  • Family name: Charles-Roux[37]
  • Given name: Jules[38], Charles[39], Théodore[40]
  • Relative: Louis Honoré Arnavon[41], Jules Henri François Charles-Roux[42], Claire Charles-Roux[43]
  • Described by source: Dictionnaire des auteurs de langue d'oc de 1800 à nos jours[44]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[45], Occitan[46]
  • Birth name: Jules Charles Théodore Roux[47]
  • Owner of: Q59681611[48]
  • Writing language: French[49], Occitan[50]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[51]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Jules Charles-Roux include Roux Island[52], an island[53].

Why It Matters

Jules Charles-Roux has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include Roux Island[52], an island[53].

FAQs

Where was Jules Charles-Roux born?

Jules Charles-Roux was born in Marseille[2].

Where did Jules Charles-Roux die?

Jules Charles-Roux died in Paris[4].

Who were Jules Charles-Roux's parents?

Jules Charles-Roux's father was Jean-Baptiste, Charles Roux[12]. Jules Charles-Roux's mother was Marie, Anne, Louise, Antoinette Arnavon[13].

Who was Jules Charles-Roux married to?

Jules Charles-Roux's spouses include Marie Edmonde Claire Canaple[14].

What did Jules Charles-Roux do for work?

Jules Charles-Roux worked as a politician[5], ship-owner[6], industrialist[7], banker[8], and businessperson[9].

Where did Jules Charles-Roux go to school?

Jules Charles-Roux was educated at Aix-Marseille University (1896-1971)[26].

What awards did Jules Charles-Roux receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[27], officier d'académie[28], Commander of the Order of Christ[29], and Order of the Medjidie[30].

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  8. [21] ↑ . Dictionnaire des auteurs de langue d'oc de 1800 à nos jours. wikidata.org.
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  45. [46] ↑ . Dictionnaire des auteurs de langue d'oc de 1800 à nos jours. wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
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  49. [50] ↑ . Dictionnaire des auteurs de langue d'oc de 1800 à nos jours. wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Maxime Ravel · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ko']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Position held: 'majoral' of the Félibrige"
  2. 19w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Jean-Baptiste, Charles Roux
    Occupation → politician, ship-owner, industrialist +4
    Citizenship → —
    Relative → Louis Honoré Arnavon, Jules Henri François Charles-Roux, Claire Charles-Roux
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