Louis, duc de Decazes

French politician (1819–1886)
Person human Q3108606
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Summary

Louis, duc de Decazes was born on May 29, 1819[1], in Paris[2]. He died on September 16, 1886[3], in Bourg[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and diplomat[6].

Key Facts

  • Father: Élie, duc Decazes[7]
  • Mother: Egédie de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire[8]
  • Child: Jean, duc Decazes[9]
  • Country of citizenship: France[10]
  • Native language: French[11]
  • Position held: Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom[12], ambassador of France to Spain[13], ambassador of France to Portugal[14], member of the National Assembly[15], Deputy of the French Third Republic[16], Conseiller général de la Gironde[17], Président du Conseil général de la Gironde[18], Minister of Foreign Affairs[19], chamberlain[20]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], Knight Commander of the Order of Carlos III[23], Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[24], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[25]
  • Member of: Cercle des chemins de fer[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Noble title: Duke of Decazes[28]
  • Archives at: Diplomatic Archives[29]
  • Family name: Decazes[30]
  • Given name: Louis[31]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], New International Encyclopedia[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[34]
  • Name in native language: Louis, duc de Decazes[35], Louis Decazes[36]

FAQs

Where was Louis, duc de Decazes born?

Louis, duc de Decazes's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Louis, duc de Decazes die?

Louis, duc de Decazes died in Bourg[4].

Who were Louis, duc de Decazes's parents?

Louis, duc de Decazes's father was Élie, duc Decazes[7]. Louis, duc de Decazes's mother was Egédie de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire[8].

What did Louis, duc de Decazes do for work?

Louis, duc de Decazes worked as a politician[5] and diplomat[6].

What awards did Louis, duc de Decazes receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], Knight Commander of the Order of Carlos III[23], and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . diplomatie.gouv.fr. Retrieved . diplomatie.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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