Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil

French diplomat (1730-1807)
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Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil

Summary

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil is a human[1]. His place of birth was Azay-le-Ferron[2]. He was born on March 7, 1730[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on November 2, 1807[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil was born in Azay-le-Ferron[2].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil passed away in Paris[4].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil was born on March 7, 1730[3].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil died on November 2, 1807[5].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil is buried at Choisel cemetery[9].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's father was Charles Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil[10].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil was married to Philiberte Parat de Montgeron[11].
  • A child of Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil was Angelique Elisabeth le Tonnelier de Breteuil[12].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil held citizenship in France[13].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's professions included politician[7].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil held the position of ambassador of France to Russia[14].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil held the position of Secretary of State for War[15].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil held the position of ambassador of France to Austria[16].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil held the position of ambassador of France to Austria[17].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil held the position of Chief Minister of France[18].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil held the position of Minister for the Maison du Roi[19].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil received the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[20].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[21].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil received the Order of the Holy Spirit[22].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil was a member of French Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[24].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil is recorded as male[26].
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's place of birth was Azay-le-Ferron[2]. He was born on March 7, 1730[3]. His father was Charles Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include ambassador of France to Russia[14]; Secretary of State for War[15], a position[28], in France[29]; ambassador of France to Austria[16], a position[30], in Austria[31]; Chief Minister of France[18], a position[32], in Kingdom of France[33]; Minister for the Maison du Roi[19], a position[34], founded in 1570[35]; and Secretary of State for Protestant Affairs[36], a position[37], in France[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[20], a grade of an order[39], in Kingdom of France[40]; Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[21], a grade of an order[41], in Kingdom of France[42]; and Order of the Holy Spirit[22], an order of chivalry[43], in Kingdom of France[44], founded in 1578[45].

Personal Life

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil was married to Philiberte Parat de Montgeron[11]. A child of him was Angelique Elisabeth le Tonnelier de Breteuil[12]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].

Death and Burial

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil died on November 2, 1807[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Choisel cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil include place de Breteuil[46], a square[47], in France[48].

Why It Matters

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include place de Breteuil[46], a square[47], in France[48].

FAQs

Where was Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil born?

Born in Azay-le-Ferron[2], Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil…

Where did Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil die?

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's parents?

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's father was Charles Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil[10].

Who was Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil married to?

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil's spouses include Philiberte Parat de Montgeron[11].

What did Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil do for work?

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[20], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[21], and Order of the Holy Spirit[22].

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  19. [25] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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