Lorenzo de Tonti

Italian banker
Person human Q725441
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Lorenzo de Tonti

Summary

Lorenzo de Tonti is a human[1]. He was born in Naples[2]. He was born on January 1, 1602[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on January 1, 1684[5]. He worked as a banker[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lorenzo de Tonti was born in Naples[2].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti died in Paris[4].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti was born on January 1, 1602[3].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti was born on January 1, 1630[8].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti died on January 1, 1684[5].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti died on January 1, 1695[9].
  • A child of Lorenzo de Tonti was Alphonse de Tonty[10].
  • A child of Lorenzo de Tonti was Henri de Tonti[11].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti's professions included banker[6].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti is recorded as male[12].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti's given name is recorded as Lorenzo[14].
  • Lorenzo de Tonti's P14585 is recorded as 59228[15].

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Origins and Family

Lorenzo de Tonti was born in Naples[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1602[3] and January 1, 1630[8].

Career and Affiliations

Lorenzo de Tonti worked as a banker[6].

Personal Life

Children include Alphonse de Tonty[10], an explorer[16], 1659–1727[17], of France[18] and Henri de Tonti[11], a military officer[19], 1649–1704[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1684[5] and January 1, 1695[9]. Lorenzo de Tonti passed away in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lorenzo de Tonti include tontine[21], founded in 1653[22].

Why It Matters

Lorenzo de Tonti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

He is credited with the discovery of tontine[25], founded in 1653[26]. Entities named for him include tontine[21], founded in 1653[22].

FAQs

Where was Lorenzo de Tonti born?

Lorenzo de Tonti's place of birth was Naples[2].

Where did Lorenzo de Tonti die?

Lorenzo de Tonti died in Paris[4].

What did Lorenzo de Tonti do for work?

Lorenzo de Tonti worked as banker[6].

What did Lorenzo de Tonti discover?

Lorenzo de Tonti is credited as discoverer of tontine[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Paris
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'ja']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56916|batch #56916]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 59228
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14585]]: 59228, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Naples
    Date of death → +1684-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1695-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Aliases → —
    Occupation → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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