Pierre-Augustin Guys

French writer (1721-1799)
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Pierre-Augustin Guys

Summary

Pierre-Augustin Guys is a human[1]. He was born in Marseille[2]. He was born on August 1, 1721[3]. He passed away in Zakynthos[4]. He died on August 18, 1799[5]. He worked as a writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Marseille[2], Pierre-Augustin Guys…
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys died in Zakynthos[4].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys was born on August 1, 1721[3].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys died on August 18, 1799[5].
  • A child of Pierre-Augustin Guys was Hyacinthe-Constantin Guys[7].
  • A child of Pierre-Augustin Guys was Pierre-Alphonse Guys[8].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys held citizenship in France[9].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's professions included writer[6].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys held the position of director of the Académie de Marseille[10].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys held the position of director of the Académie de Marseille[11].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys held the position of Perpetual secretary of the Académie de Marseille[12].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys was a member of Académie de Marseille[13].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys was a member of Institut de France[14].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys is recorded as male[15].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's Commons category is recorded as Pierre-Augustin Guys[17].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's family name is recorded as Guys[18].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's given name is recorded as Pierre[19].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's relative is recorded as Constantin Guys[20].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's relative is recorded as Pierre-François de Rémusat[21].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's relative is recorded as Henry Guys[22].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[23].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Pierre-Augustin Guys's writing language is recorded as French[25].

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Origins and Family

Pierre-Augustin Guys was born in Marseille[2]. He was born on August 1, 1721[3].

Career and Affiliations

Pierre-Augustin Guys worked as a writer[6]. Positions held include director of the Académie de Marseille[10] and Perpetual secretary of the Académie de Marseille[12].

Personal Life

Children include Hyacinthe-Constantin Guys[7], a diplomat[26], 1761–1837[27], of France[28], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[29] and Pierre-Alphonse Guys[8], 1755–1812[30], of France[31].

Death and Burial

Pierre-Augustin Guys died on August 18, 1799[5]. He passed away in Zakynthos[4].

FAQs

Where was Pierre-Augustin Guys born?

Pierre-Augustin Guys was born in Marseille[2].

Where did Pierre-Augustin Guys die?

Pierre-Augustin Guys passed away in Zakynthos[4].

What did Pierre-Augustin Guys do for work?

Pierre-Augustin Guys worked as writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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