Justin Clinchant

French general (1820–1881)
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Summary

Justin Clinchant was born on December 24, 1820[1], in Thiaucourt-Regniéville[2]. He died on March 20, 1881[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[8], Grave of Clinchant[9]
  • Child: Q141686807[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Position held: Military governor of Paris[12]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Justin Clinchant[15]
  • Military, police or special rank: divisional general[16]
  • Archives at: Defence Historical Service[17]
  • Commander of (DEPRECATED): 1 Army Corps[18]
  • Participated in conflict: Franco-Prussian War[19]
  • Family name: Clinchant[20]
  • Given name: Justin[21]
  • Significant event: funeral[22]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24], New International Encyclopedia[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[26]
  • Name in native language: Justin Clinchant[27]

Why It Matters

Justin Clinchant has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Justin Clinchant born?

Justin Clinchant was born in Thiaucourt-Regniéville[2].

Where did Justin Clinchant die?

Justin Clinchant died in Paris[4].

What did Justin Clinchant do for work?

Justin Clinchant worked as a military officer[5] and military personnel[6].

What awards did Justin Clinchant receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Deux siècles d'histoire au Père Lachaise. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Le XIXe siècle. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Ske · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Commander of (deprecated) → 1 Army Corps
    Position held → Military governor of Paris
    Given name → Justin
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