Jules Van Praet

Belgian diplomat (1806-1887)
Person human Q3070531
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Jules Van Praet

Summary

Jules Van Praet is a human[1]. Born in Bruges[2], he… he was born on July 2, 1806[3]. He died in Brussels[4]. He died on December 29, 1887[5]. He worked as a historian[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and archivist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jules Van Praet was born in Bruges[2].
  • Jules Van Praet passed away in Brussels[4].
  • Jules Van Praet was born on July 2, 1806[3].
  • Jules Van Praet died on December 29, 1887[5].
  • Jules Van Praet held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • French was Jules Van Praet's native language[12].
  • Jules Van Praet worked as a historian[6].
  • Jules Van Praet's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Jules Van Praet worked as a politician[8].
  • Jules Van Praet worked as an archivist[9].
  • Jules Van Praet's field of work was diplomacy[13].
  • Jules Van Praet's field of work was politics[14].
  • Jules Van Praet's field of work was history[15].
  • Jules Van Praet's field of work was municipal archive[16].
  • Jules Van Praet was educated at Ghent University[17].
  • Jules Van Praet received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Jules Van Praet is recorded as male[19].
  • Jules Van Praet's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jules Van Praet's Commons category is recorded as Jules Van Praet[21].
  • Jules Van Praet's family name is recorded as Van Praet[22].
  • Jules Van Praet's given name is recorded as Jules[23].
  • Jules Van Praet's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Jules Van Praet's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[25].
  • Jules Van Praet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].

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Origins and Family

Jules Van Praet was born in Bruges[2]. He was born on July 2, 1806[3]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Jules Van Praet's education included a stint at Ghent University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and archivist[9]. Fields of work include diplomacy[13], an academic discipline[27]; politics[14], an academic discipline[28]; history[15]; and municipal archive[16], an archive type[29].

Recognition

Jules Van Praet received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].

Death and Burial

Jules Van Praet died on December 29, 1887[5]. He died in Brussels[4].

Why It Matters

Jules Van Praet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Jules Van Praet born?

Jules Van Praet was born in Bruges[2].

Where did Jules Van Praet die?

Jules Van Praet died in Brussels[4].

What did Jules Van Praet do for work?

Jules Van Praet worked as historian[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and archivist[9].

Where did Jules Van Praet go to school?

Jules Van Praet was educated at Ghent University[17].

What awards did Jules Van Praet receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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