Peter Dillon

Sea captain (1788-1847)
Person human Q3376541
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Peter Dillon

Summary

Peter Dillon is a human[1]. Born in Martinique[2], he… he was born on June 15, 1788[3]. He died in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on February 9, 1847[5]. He worked as an explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Peter Dillon's place of birth was Martinique[2].
  • Peter Dillon passed away in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Peter Dillon was born on June 15, 1788[3].
  • Peter Dillon died on February 9, 1847[5].
  • Peter Dillon held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Peter Dillon worked as an explorer[6].
  • Peter Dillon received the Legion of Honour[9].
  • Peter Dillon is recorded as male[10].
  • Peter Dillon's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Peter Dillon's Commons category is recorded as Peter Dillon[12].
  • Peter Dillon's family name is recorded as Dillon[13].
  • Peter Dillon's given name is recorded as Peter[14].
  • Peter Dillon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[15].
  • Peter Dillon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Peter Dillon's has works in the collection is recorded as Australian National Maritime Museum[17].
  • Peter Dillon's writing language is recorded as English[18].
  • Peter Dillon's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Dillon was born in Martinique[2]. He was born on June 15, 1788[3].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Dillon worked as an explorer[6].

Recognition

Peter Dillon received the Legion of Honour[9].

Death and Burial

Peter Dillon died on February 9, 1847[5]. He died in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Dillon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Peter Dillon born?

Peter Dillon was born in Martinique[2].

Where did Peter Dillon die?

Peter Dillon passed away in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Peter Dillon do for work?

Peter Dillon worked as explorer[6].

What awards did Peter Dillon receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement
    Place of death former 12th arrondissement of Paris
    Has works in the collection Australian National Maritime Museum
    Instance of human
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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