Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot

French inventor (1725–1804)
Person human Q210730
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
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Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot

Summary

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot is a human[1]. His place of birth was Void[2]. He was born on February 26, 1725[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on October 2, 1804[5]. He worked as a military engineer[6], engineer[7], and thermophysicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's place of birth was Void[2].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot passed away in Paris[4].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot was born on February 26, 1725[3].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot died on October 2, 1804[5].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot held citizenship in France[10].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot worked as a military engineer[6].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's professions included engineer[7].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot worked as a thermophysicist[8].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot is recorded as male[11].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot[13].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's family name is recorded as Cugnot[14].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's given name is recorded as Nicolas-Joseph[15].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot[16].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's Commons gallery is recorded as Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot[17].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[18].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot'}[19].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée des Arts et Métiers[20].
  • Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

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Origins and Family

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot was born in Void[2]. He was born on February 26, 1725[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military engineer[6], engineer[7], and thermophysicist[8].

Death and Burial

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot died on October 2, 1804[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot born?

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's place of birth was Void[2].

Where did Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot die?

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot passed away in Paris[4].

What did Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot do for work?

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot worked as military engineer[6], engineer[7], and thermophysicist[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military engineer, engineer, thermophysicist
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01227219
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  3. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id Nicolas-Joseph_Cugnot
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    Sex or gender male
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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