Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain

French politician (1643-1727)
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Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain

Summary

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1643-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1727-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain was born in Paris[2].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain passed away in Paris[4].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain was born on +1643-03-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain died on +1727-12-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's father was Louis Ier Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain[8].
  • A child of Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain was Jérôme Phélypeaux[9].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain held citizenship in France[10].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain worked as a politician[6].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain held the position of Controller-General of Finances[11].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain held the position of Director-General of the French East India Company[12].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain held the position of Secretary of State of the Navy[13].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain held the position of Minister for the Maison du Roi[14].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain held the position of Lord Chancellor of France[15].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain held the position of First President[16].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain received the Officer of the Order of the Holy Spirit[17].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[18].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain is recorded as male[19].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's Commons category is recorded as Louis Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain[21].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's family name is recorded as Phélypeaux[22].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's family name is recorded as de Pontchartrain[23].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's given name is recorded as Louis[24].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's owner of is recorded as Château de Pontchartrain[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain… he was born on +1643-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Louis Ier Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain[8].

Career and Affiliations

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Controller-General of Finances[11], a position[28], in Kingdom of France[29], founded in 1661[30]; Director-General of the French East India Company[12]; Secretary of State of the Navy[13], a position[31], in France[32]; Minister for the Maison du Roi[14], a position[33], founded in 1570[34]; Lord Chancellor of France[15], a public office[35]; and First President[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the Holy Spirit[17], a grade of an order[36], in Kingdom of France[37] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[18], a grade of an order[38], in Kingdom of France[39].

Personal Life

A child of Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain was Jérôme Phélypeaux[9].

Death and Burial

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain died on +1727-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain include Lake Pontchartrain[40], a lake[41], in United States[42] and Isles Phelipeaux and Pontchartrain[43], a phantom island[44].

Why It Matters

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for him include Lake Pontchartrain[40], a lake[41], in United States[42] and Isles Phelipeaux and Pontchartrain[43], a phantom island[44].

FAQs

Where was Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain born?

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain die?

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain died in Paris[4].

Who were Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's parents?

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain's father was Louis Ier Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain[8].

What did Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain do for work?

Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain worked as politician[6].

What awards did Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the Holy Spirit[17] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[18].

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  18. [3] . Roglo. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Roglo. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Award received Officer of the Order of the Holy Spirit, Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel
    Place of death Paris
    Owner of Château de Pontchartrain, Château de la Queue-les-Yvelines
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