Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter

pamphleteer, politician (1786-1859)
Person human Q1295332
Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter
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Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter

Summary

Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter is a human[1]. He was born in Bruges[2]. He was born on April 26, 1786[3]. He passed away in Bruges[4]. He died on July 22, 1859[5]. He worked as a newspaper editor[6], politician[7], historian[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bruges[2], Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter…
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter passed away in Bruges[4].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter was born on April 26, 1786[3].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter was born on 1786[11].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter died on July 22, 1859[5].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter died on 1859[12].
  • A child of Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter was Agathon-Louis de Potter[13].
  • A child of Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter was Eleuthère de Potter[14].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter held citizenship in Belgium[15].
  • French was Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's native language[16].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's professions included newspaper editor[6].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter worked as a politician[7].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's professions included historian[8].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter worked as a writer[9].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter held the position of head of government[17].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter is recorded as male[18].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's Commons category is recorded as Louis de Potter[20].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's unmarried partner is recorded as Matilde Meoni Malenchini[21].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's family name is recorded as De Potter[22].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's given name is recorded as Louis[23].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's given name is recorded as Joseph[24].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's given name is recorded as Antoine[25].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter was born in Bruges[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 26, 1786[3] and 1786[11]. French was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include newspaper editor[6], politician[7], historian[8], and writer[9]. Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter held the position of head of government[17].

Personal Life

Children include Agathon-Louis de Potter[13], a physician[28], 1827–1906[29], of Belgium[30] and Eleuthère de Potter[14], a sculptor[31], 1830–1854[32], of Belgium[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 22, 1859[5] and 1859[12]. Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter died in Bruges[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter born?

Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter's place of birth was Bruges[2].

Where did Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter die?

Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter passed away in Bruges[4].

What did Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter do for work?

Louis Joseph Antoine de Potter worked as newspaper editor[6], politician[7], historian[8], and writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation newspaper editor, politician, historian +1
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Q579666
    Occupation newspaper editor, politician, historian +1
    Place of death Bruges
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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