Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai
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Summary
Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai was born on October 30, 1754[1], in Arleux[2]. He died on December 26, 1838[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5], politician[6], magistrate[7], political scientist[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[11]
- Child: Eugène Antoine François Merlin[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Native language: French[14]
- Field of work: politics[15], state and law[16]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[17], member of the Council of Elders[18], minister of state[19], Councillor of State[20], member of the Académie française[21], President of the National Convention[22]
- Educated at: Collège d'Anchin[23], University of Douai[24]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[25], Commander of the Order of the Reunion[26]
- Member of: Académie Française[27], Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[28], National Constituent Assembly[29], National Convention[30], Société libre des sciences, lettres et arts de Paris[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Noble title: count[33]
- Member of political party: The Mountain[34]
- Commons category: Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai[35]
- Family name: Merlin[36]
- Given name: Philippe[37]
- Pseudonym: Merlin de Douai[38]
- Work location: Paris[39]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Merlin de Douai[40]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[43]
Why It Matters
Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai born?
Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai was born in Arleux[2].
Where did Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai die?
Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai passed away in Paris[4].
What did Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai do for work?
Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai worked as a lawyer[5], politician[6], magistrate[7], political scientist[8], and jurist[9].
Where did Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai go to school?
Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai was educated at Collège d'Anchin[23] and University of Douai[24].
What awards did Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[25] and Commander of the Order of the Reunion[26].