Martin Guillaume Biennais

French goldsmith (1764–1843)
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Martin Guillaume Biennais

Summary

Martin Guillaume Biennais is a human[1]. Born in La Cochère[2], he… he was born on April 29, 1764[3]. He died in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis[4]. He died on March 27, 1843[5]. He worked as a goldsmith[6] and tabletier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's place of birth was La Cochère[2].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais passed away in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis[4].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais passed away in Paris[9].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais was born on April 29, 1764[3].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais was born on May 29, 1764[10].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais died on March 27, 1843[5].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais died on March 26, 1843[11].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Biennais[13].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais was married to Marie-Anne Gaudin[14].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais held citizenship in France[15].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's professions included goldsmith[6].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's professions included tabletier[7].
  • A notable student of Martin Guillaume Biennais was Jean-Charles Cahier[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin Guillaume Biennais is Sword of Austerlitz[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin Guillaume Biennais is Napoleon's washstand[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin Guillaume Biennais is Crown of Napoleon[19].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais is recorded as male[21].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's Commons category is recorded as Martin-Guillaume Biennais[23].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's family name is recorded as Biennais[24].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's given name is recorded as Martin[25].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's given name is recorded as Guillaume[26].
  • Martin Guillaume Biennais's work location is recorded as Paris[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in La Cochère[2], Martin Guillaume Biennais… Recorded date of birth include April 29, 1764[3] and May 29, 1764[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include goldsmith[6] and tabletier[7]. A notable student of Martin Guillaume Biennais was Jean-Charles Cahier[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sword of Austerlitz[17], a small sword[28], in French First Republic[29], founded in 1803[30]; Napoleon's washstand[18], a washstand[31], founded in 1800[32]; and Crown of Napoleon[19], a crown[33], founded in 1804[34].

Recognition

Martin Guillaume Biennais received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

Personal Life

Martin Guillaume Biennais was married to Marie-Anne Gaudin[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 27, 1843[5] and March 26, 1843[11]. Recorded place of death include Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis[4], a commune of France[35], in France[36] and Paris[9], a commune of France[37], in France[38], founded in -0300[39]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[12] and Grave of Biennais[13].

Why It Matters

Martin Guillaume Biennais ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Martin Guillaume Biennais born?

Martin Guillaume Biennais's place of birth was La Cochère[2].

Where did Martin Guillaume Biennais die?

Martin Guillaume Biennais passed away in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis[4].

Who was Martin Guillaume Biennais married to?

Martin Guillaume Biennais's spouses include Marie-Anne Gaudin[14].

What did Martin Guillaume Biennais do for work?

Martin Guillaume Biennais worked as goldsmith[6] and tabletier[7].

What awards did Martin Guillaume Biennais receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Deux siècles d'histoire au Père Lachaise. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se:443. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se:443. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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