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Louis Favre

Swiss engineer (1826-1879)
Person human Q116083
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Louis Favre

Summary

Louis Favre is a human[1]. He was born in Chêne-Bourg[2]. He was born on January 26, 1826[3]. He passed away in Göschenen[4]. He died on July 19, 1879[5]. He worked as an architect[6], engineer[7], and civil engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chêne-Bourg[2], Louis Favre…
  • Louis Favre died in Göschenen[4].
  • Louis Favre was born on January 26, 1826[3].
  • Louis Favre died on July 19, 1879[5].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery of Chêne-Bourg[10].
  • Louis Favre held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Louis Favre's professions included architect[6].
  • Louis Favre's professions included engineer[7].
  • Louis Favre's professions included civil engineer[8].
  • Louis Favre's religion is recorded as Catholicism[12].
  • Louis Favre is recorded as male[13].
  • Louis Favre's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Louis Favre's Commons category is recorded as Louis Favre[15].
  • Louis Favre's family name is recorded as Favre[16].
  • Louis Favre's given name is recorded as Louis[17].
  • Louis Favre's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Geneva[18].
  • Louis Favre's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Louis Favre's Commons Creator page is recorded as Louis Favre[20].
  • Louis Favre's different from is recorded as Louis Favre[21].
  • Louis Favre's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Favre was born in Chêne-Bourg[2]. He was born on January 26, 1826[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], engineer[7], and civil engineer[8].

Personal Life

Louis Favre's religion is recorded as Catholicism[12].

Death and Burial

Louis Favre died on July 19, 1879[5]. He passed away in Göschenen[4]. He is buried at Cemetery of Chêne-Bourg[10].

Why It Matters

Louis Favre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Louis Favre born?

Louis Favre was born in Chêne-Bourg[2].

Where did Louis Favre die?

Louis Favre passed away in Göschenen[4].

What did Louis Favre do for work?

Louis Favre worked as architect[6], engineer[7], and civil engineer[8].

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Q139851067
    Father → Q139851065
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Family name → Favre
    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national → Geneva
    Different from → Louis Favre
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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