Melchior de Vogüé

French diplomat, orientalist, travel writer, archaeologist, philanthropist and literary critic (1848-1910)
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Melchior de Vogüé

Summary

Melchior de Vogüé is a human[1]. Born in Nice[2], he… he was born on February 25, 1848[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on March 29, 1910[5]. He worked as a travel writer[6], diplomat[7], anthropologist[8], archaeologist[9], and orientalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Melchior de Vogüé's place of birth was Nice[2].
  • Melchior de Vogüé passed away in Paris[4].
  • Melchior de Vogüé was born on February 25, 1848[3].
  • Melchior de Vogüé died on March 29, 1910[5].
  • Melchior de Vogüé is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Melchior de Vogüé is buried at Grave of Vogüé[13].
  • Melchior de Vogüé's father was Raphaël de Vogué[14].
  • Melchior de Vogüé's mother was Henriette-Christine de Vogüé[15].
  • Among Melchior de Vogüé's spouses was Alexandra Annenkova[16].
  • A child of Melchior de Vogüé was Henry de Vogüé[17].
  • A child of Melchior de Vogüé was Raymond de Vogüé[18].
  • A child of Melchior de Vogüé was Félix de Vogüé[19].
  • Melchior de Vogüé held citizenship in France[20].
  • French was Melchior de Vogüé's native language[21].
  • Melchior de Vogüé's professions included travel writer[6].
  • Melchior de Vogüé worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Melchior de Vogüé's professions included anthropologist[8].
  • Melchior de Vogüé worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • Melchior de Vogüé's professions included orientalist[10].
  • Melchior de Vogüé worked as a philanthropist[22].
  • Melchior de Vogüé held the position of Député de l'Ardèche[23].
  • Melchior de Vogüé held the position of seat 39 of the Académie française[24].
  • Melchior de Vogüé was a member of Académie Française[25].
  • Melchior de Vogüé was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Melchior de Vogüé was a member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nice[2], Melchior de Vogüé… he was born on February 25, 1848[3]. His father was Raphaël de Vogué[14]. His mother was Henriette-Christine de Vogüé[15]. French was his native language[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include travel writer[6], diplomat[7], anthropologist[8], archaeologist[9], orientalist[10], and philanthropist[22]. Positions held include Député de l'Ardèche[23] and seat 39 of the Académie française[24].

Personal Life

Among Melchior de Vogüé's spouses was Alexandra Annenkova[16]. Children include Henry de Vogüé[17]; Raymond de Vogüé[18], 1881–1926[28], of France[29]; and Félix de Vogüé[19], a writer[30], 1882–1946[31], of France[32], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[33].

Death and Burial

Melchior de Vogüé died on March 29, 1910[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[12] and Grave of Vogüé[13].

Why It Matters

Melchior de Vogüé ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Melchior de Vogüé born?

Melchior de Vogüé's place of birth was Nice[2].

Where did Melchior de Vogüé die?

Melchior de Vogüé passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Melchior de Vogüé's parents?

Melchior de Vogüé's father was Raphaël de Vogué[14]. Melchior de Vogüé's mother was Henriette-Christine de Vogüé[15].

Who was Melchior de Vogüé married to?

Melchior de Vogüé's spouses include Alexandra Annenkova[16].

What did Melchior de Vogüé do for work?

Melchior de Vogüé worked as travel writer[6], diplomat[7], anthropologist[8], archaeologist[9], and orientalist[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sex or gender male
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    Child Henry de Vogüé, Raymond de Vogüé, Félix de Vogüé
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