Napoleon de Pauw

Belgian lawyer, magistrate, writer and historian (1835-1922)
Person human Q18655152
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Napoleon de Pauw

Summary

Napoleon de Pauw is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on September 26, 1835[3]. He died in Ghent[4]. He died on April 8, 1922[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], magistrate[7], writer[8], historian[9], and publisher[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Ghent[2], Napoleon de Pauw…
  • Napoleon de Pauw died in Ghent[4].
  • Napoleon de Pauw was born on September 26, 1835[3].
  • Napoleon de Pauw died on April 8, 1922[5].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's father was Napoleon-Lievin de Pauw[11].
  • Napoleon de Pauw held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • French was Napoleon de Pauw's native language[13].
  • Napoleon de Pauw worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's professions included magistrate[7].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's professions included writer[8].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's professions included historian[9].
  • Napoleon de Pauw worked as a publisher[10].
  • Napoleon de Pauw held the position of Q107677279[14].
  • Napoleon de Pauw held the position of advocate general[15].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's education included a stint at Koninklijk Atheneum Voskenslaan[16].
  • Napoleon de Pauw was educated at Ghent University[17].
  • Napoleon de Pauw was a member of Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde[18].
  • Napoleon de Pauw was a member of Willemsfonds[19].
  • Napoleon de Pauw was a member of Maetschappy der Vlaemsche Bibliophilen[20].
  • Napoleon de Pauw was a member of De Tael is gan(t)sch het Volk[21].
  • Napoleon de Pauw is recorded as male[22].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's noble title is recorded as baron[24].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's Commons category is recorded as Napoléon de Pauw[25].
  • Napoleon de Pauw's archives at is recorded as Ghent University Library[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ghent[2], Napoleon de Pauw… he was born on September 26, 1835[3]. His father was Napoleon-Lievin de Pauw[11]. French was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Koninklijk Atheneum Voskenslaan[16], a public school[27], in Belgium[28] and Ghent University[17], a public university[29], in Belgium[30], founded in 1817[31], headquartered in Ghent[32]. Napoleon de Pauw earned the academic degree of doctorate[33]. He studied under Jacob Heremans[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], magistrate[7], writer[8], historian[9], and publisher[10]. Positions held include Q107677279[14] and advocate general[15], a position[35].

Death and Burial

Napoleon de Pauw died on April 8, 1922[5]. He died in Ghent[4].

FAQs

Where was Napoleon de Pauw born?

Napoleon de Pauw was born in Ghent[2].

Where did Napoleon de Pauw die?

Napoleon de Pauw died in Ghent[4].

Who were Napoleon de Pauw's parents?

Napoleon de Pauw's father was Napoleon-Lievin de Pauw[11].

What did Napoleon de Pauw do for work?

Napoleon de Pauw worked as lawyer[6], magistrate[7], writer[8], historian[9], and publisher[10].

Where did Napoleon de Pauw go to school?

Napoleon de Pauw was educated at Koninklijk Atheneum Voskenslaan[16] and Ghent University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [33] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Napoleon-Lievin de Pauw
    Date of birth +1835-09-26T00:00:00Z
    Occupation lawyer, magistrate, writer +2
    Open library id OL5502492A
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