Natalis de Wailly

French archivist, librarian and historian (1805–1886)
Person human Q279425
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Summary

Natalis de Wailly was born on May 10, 1805[1], in Charleville-Mézières[2]. He died on December 4, 1886[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an archivist[5], librarian[6], historian[7], translator[8], and scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1805[11]
  • Date of death: 1886[12]
  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[13], Grave of Fanny de Wailly[14]
  • Father: Q137189231[15]
  • Country of citizenship: France[16]
  • Occupation: archaeologist[17], lawyer[18]
  • Position held: director[19]
  • Educated at: Lycée Henri-IV[20]
  • Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[21]
  • Member of: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[22], Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[23], Société des anciens textes français[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Family name: de Wailly[26]
  • Given name: Natalis[27], Joseph[28]
  • Relative: Noël François de Wailly[29]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[31]
  • Name in native language: Natalis de Wailly[32]
  • Writing language: French[33]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]

Why It Matters

Natalis de Wailly is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Natalis de Wailly born?

Natalis de Wailly's place of birth was Charleville-Mézières[2].

Where did Natalis de Wailly die?

Natalis de Wailly passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Natalis de Wailly's parents?

Natalis de Wailly's father was Q137189231[15].

What did Natalis de Wailly do for work?

Natalis de Wailly worked as an archivist[5], librarian[6], historian[7], translator[8], and scholar[9].

Where did Natalis de Wailly go to school?

Natalis de Wailly was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[20].

What awards did Natalis de Wailly receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Le cimetière du Père-Lachaise. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  11. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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