Nicolas Joseph Maison

French marshal, politician and diplomat (1771-1840)
Person human Q704188
Nicolas Joseph Maison
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Nicolas Joseph Maison

Summary

Nicolas Joseph Maison is a human[1]. Born in Épinay-sur-Seine[2], he… he was born on December 19, 1771[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on February 13, 1840[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Nicolas Joseph Maison was born in Épinay-sur-Seine[2].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison passed away in Paris[4].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison was born on December 19, 1771[3].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison died on February 13, 1840[5].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Nicolas Joseph Maison's native language[12].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison worked as a military officer[6].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison worked as a politician[8].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs[13].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison held the position of ambassador of France to Russia[14].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison held the position of Minister of War[15].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison held the position of Pair of France[16].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison held the position of member of the Chamber of Peers[17].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison held the position of ambassador[18].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison received the Military Order of Max Joseph[20].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[21].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Louis[22].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison received the Marshal of France[23].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison received the list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[24].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison is recorded as male[25].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Nicolas Joseph Maison's noble title is recorded as baron[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Épinay-sur-Seine[2], Nicolas Joseph Maison… he was born on December 19, 1771[3]. French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Minister of Foreign Affairs[13], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1589[30]; ambassador of France to Russia[14]; Minister of War[15], a position[31], in France[32]; Pair of France[16], a position[33], in France[34], founded in 1814[35]; member of the Chamber of Peers[17]; and ambassador[18], a diplomatic rank[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; Military Order of Max Joseph[20], a military decoration[39], in Kingdom of Bavaria[40], founded in 1806[41]; Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[21], a grade of an order[42], in Belgium[43]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Louis[22], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; Marshal of France[23], a military rank[46]; and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[24].

Death and Burial

Nicolas Joseph Maison died on February 13, 1840[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Joseph Maison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Joseph Maison born?

Nicolas Joseph Maison's place of birth was Épinay-sur-Seine[2].

Where did Nicolas Joseph Maison die?

Nicolas Joseph Maison passed away in Paris[4].

What did Nicolas Joseph Maison do for work?

Nicolas Joseph Maison worked as military officer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8].

What awards did Nicolas Joseph Maison receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19], Military Order of Max Joseph[20], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[21], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Louis[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. 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
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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