Pierre Charles L’Enfant
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Summary
Pierre Charles L’Enfant is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on August 9, 1754[3]. He passed away in Chillum[4]. He died on June 14, 1825[5]. He worked as an architect[6], military engineer[7], and urban planner[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month, #6,871 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant was born in Paris[2].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant passed away in Chillum[4].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant was born on August 9, 1754[3].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant was born on August 2, 1754[10].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant died on June 14, 1825[5].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant died on June 4, 1825[11].
- Burial took place at Chillum[12].
- Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[13].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant's father was Pierre L'Enfant[14].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant held citizenship in France[15].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant held citizenship in United States[16].
- French was Pierre Charles L’Enfant's native language[17].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant is identified as part of the French Americans ethnic group[18].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant's professions included architect[6].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant worked as a military engineer[7].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant's professions included urban planner[8].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant's field of work was architecture[19].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant was employed by United States Military Academy[20].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant's education included a stint at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[21].
- A notable work attributed to Pierre Charles L’Enfant is Federal Hall[22].
- A notable work attributed to Pierre Charles L’Enfant is Washington, D.C.[23].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant was a member of Society of the Cincinnati[24].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant is recorded as male[25].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[27].
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Origins and Family
Pierre Charles L’Enfant's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 9, 1754[3] and August 2, 1754[10]. His father was Pierre L'Enfant[14]. He is identified as part of the French Americans ethnic group[18]. French was his native language[17].
Education
Pierre Charles L’Enfant's education included a stint at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[21]. He studied under Pierre L'Enfant[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include architect[6], military engineer[7], and urban planner[8]. Pierre Charles L’Enfant's field of work was architecture[19]. He was employed by United States Military Academy[20].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Federal Hall[22], a National Memorial of the United States[29], in United States[30], founded in 1842[31] and Washington, D.C.[23], a city in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1790[34]. Things named for Pierre Charles L’Enfant include L'Enfant Plaza[35], a street[36], in United States[37].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include June 14, 1825[5] and June 4, 1825[11]. Pierre Charles L’Enfant died in Chillum[4]. Recorded place of burial include Chillum[12] and Arlington National Cemetery[13].
Why It Matters
Pierre Charles L’Enfant ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month, #6,871 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for him include L'Enfant Plaza[35], a street[36], in United States[37].
FAQs
Where was Pierre Charles L’Enfant born?
Pierre Charles L’Enfant's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Pierre Charles L’Enfant die?
Pierre Charles L’Enfant died in Chillum[4].
Who were Pierre Charles L’Enfant's parents?
Pierre Charles L’Enfant's father was Pierre L'Enfant[14].
What did Pierre Charles L’Enfant do for work?
Pierre Charles L’Enfant worked as architect[6], military engineer[7], and urban planner[8].
Where did Pierre Charles L’Enfant go to school?
Pierre Charles L’Enfant was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[21].