Louis de Mas Latrie

French historian, palaeographer and diplomatist (1815–1897)
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Summary

Louis de Mas Latrie was born on April 9, 1815[1], in Castelnaudary[2]. He died on January 3, 1897[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a palaeographer[5], historian[6], and diplomatician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1815[9]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1897[10]
  • Place of burial: Cimetière de l'Ouest[11]
  • Country of citizenship: France[12]
  • Position held: chairperson[13]
  • Employer: École des chartes[14]
  • Educated at: École des chartes[15]
  • Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[17], Order of St. Gregory the Great[18]
  • Member of: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[19], Société de l’histoire de France[20], Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[21], Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Louis de Mas Latrie[24]
  • Academic degree: archivist palaeographer[25]
  • Given name: Louis[26]
  • Described at URL: http://opac.regesta-imperii.de/lang_en/suche.php?thes=Mas+Latrie%2C+Jaques+Marie+Joseph+Louis+%281815-1897%29[27]
  • Relative: Jean de Mas Latrie[28]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[31], Italian[32]
  • Name in native language: Louis de Mas Latrie[33]
  • Writing language: French[34]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]

Why It Matters

Louis de Mas Latrie has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Louis de Mas Latrie born?

Louis de Mas Latrie's place of birth was Castelnaudary[2].

Where did Louis de Mas Latrie die?

Louis de Mas Latrie died in Paris[4].

What did Louis de Mas Latrie do for work?

Louis de Mas Latrie worked as a palaeographer[5], historian[6], and diplomatician[7].

Where did Louis de Mas Latrie go to school?

Louis de Mas Latrie was educated at École des chartes[15].

What awards did Louis de Mas Latrie receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[17], and Order of St. Gregory the Great[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . landrucimetieres.fr. landrucimetieres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . www.aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . persee.fr. Retrieved . persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] ↑ . VcBA (identifier). opac.regesta-imperii.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] ↑ . VcBA (identifier). opac.regesta-imperii.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 12w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → palaeographer, historian, diplomatician
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