Michel Bégon

Summary

Michel Bégon is a human^[1]. Born in Blois^[2], he… he was born on December 25, 1638^[3]. He died in Rochefort^[4]. He died on March 14, 1710^[5]. He worked as a colonial administrator^[6] and collector^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Blois^[2], Michel Bégon…
• Michel Bégon died in Rochefort^[4].
• Michel Bégon was born on December 25, 1638^[3].
• Michel Bégon died on March 14, 1710^[5].
• Michel Bégon's father was Michel Bégon^[9].
• A child of Michel Bégon was Michel Bégon de La Picardière^[10].
• A child of Michel Bégon was Scipion Jerome Begon^[11].
• A child of Michel Bégon was Claude-Michel Bégon de la Cour^[12].
• Michel Bégon held citizenship in France^[13].
• Michel Bégon's professions included colonial administrator^[6].
• Michel Bégon worked as a collector^[7].
• Michel Bégon held the position of Intendant des Îles-du-Vent de l'Amérique et de la Martinique^[14].
• Michel Bégon held the position of Q66978579^[15].
• Michel Bégon held the position of Q81642780^[16].
• Michel Bégon held the position of Q76823927^[17].
• Michel Bégon is recorded as male^[18].
• Michel Bégon's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Michel Bégon's family is recorded as Q130573186^[20].
• Michel Bégon's Commons category is recorded as Michel Bégon^[21].
• Michel Bégon's family name is recorded as Bégon^[22].
• Michel Bégon's given name is recorded as Michel^[23].
• Michel Bégon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[24].
• Michel Bégon's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grand Bégon'}^[25].
• Michel Bégon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Michel Bégon'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Michel Bégon was born in Blois^[2]. He was born on December 25, 1638^[3]. His father was he^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include colonial administrator^[6] and collector^[7]. Positions held include Intendant des Îles-du-Vent de l'Amérique et de la Martinique^[14], Q66978579^[15], Q81642780^[16], and Q76823927^[17].

Personal Life

Children include Michel Bégon de La Picardière^[10], a colonial administrator^[27], 1667–1747^[28], of France^[29], awarded the designated historic person^[30]; Scipion Jerome Begon^[11], a Catholic priest^[31], 1681–1753^[32], of France^[33]; and Claude-He de la Cour^[12], a colonial administrator^[34], 1683–1748^[35], of France^[36].

Death and Burial

Michel Bégon died on March 14, 1710^[5]. He passed away in Rochefort^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Michel Bégon include Begonia^[37], a taxon^[38].

Why It Matters

Michel Bégon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Works attributed to him include Code Noir^[41], a decree^[42]. Entities named for him include Begonia^[37], a taxon^[38].

FAQs

Where was Michel Bégon born?

Michel Bégon was born in Blois^[2].

Where did Michel Bégon die?

Michel Bégon passed away in Rochefort^[4].

Who were Michel Bégon's parents?

Michel Bégon's father was Michel Bégon^[9].

What did Michel Bégon do for work?

Michel Bégon worked as colonial administrator^[6] and collector^[7].