Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye

French Canadian fur trader and explorer (1717-1761)
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Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye

Summary

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye is a human[1]. His place of birth was Quebec[2]. He was born on +1717-11-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Auguste[4]. He died on +1761-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and fur trader[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's place of birth was Quebec[2].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye died in Auguste[4].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye was born on +1717-11-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye died on +1761-11-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's father was Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye[9].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye held citizenship in New France[10].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's professions included explorer[6].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's professions included fur trader[7].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's image is recorded as Verendrye-map.gif[11].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye is recorded as male[12].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's Commons category is recorded as Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye[14].
  • The cause of death was shipwrecking[15].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08xy8_[16].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's family name is recorded as Gaultier[17].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's family name is recorded as de La Vérendrye[18].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's given name is recorded as Louis[19].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[20].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000011518364102[21].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's Dictionary of Canadian Biography ID is recorded as gaultier_de_la_verendrye_louis_joseph_3[22].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Gauthier-1800[23].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's Prabook ID is recorded as 2168069[24].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's sibling is recorded as François de La Vérendrye[25].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's sibling is recorded as Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye[26].
  • Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's sibling is recorded as Jean Baptiste de La Vérendrye[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's place of birth was Quebec[2]. He was born on +1717-11-09T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and fur trader[7].

Death and Burial

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye died on +1761-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Auguste[4]. The cause of death was shipwrecking[15].

Why It Matters

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye born?

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye was born in Quebec[2].

Where did Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye die?

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye died in Auguste[4].

Who were Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's parents?

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye's father was Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye[9].

What did Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye do for work?

Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye worked as explorer[6] and fur trader[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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