Pierre du Buat

French hydraulic engineer
Person human Q3387788
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Pierre du Buat

Summary

Pierre du Buat is a human[1]. He was born in Tortisambert[2]. He was born on April 23, 1734[3]. He died in Vieux-Condé[4]. He died on October 17, 1809[5]. He worked as a military engineer[6], hydraulic engineer[7], and engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pierre du Buat's place of birth was Tortisambert[2].
  • Pierre du Buat died in Vieux-Condé[4].
  • Pierre du Buat was born on April 23, 1734[3].
  • Pierre du Buat died on October 17, 1809[5].
  • Pierre du Buat died on January 1, 1806[10].
  • Pierre du Buat held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Pierre du Buat's native language[12].
  • Pierre du Buat worked as a military engineer[6].
  • Pierre du Buat's professions included hydraulic engineer[7].
  • Pierre du Buat's professions included engineer[8].
  • Pierre du Buat's field of work was military affairs[13].
  • Pierre du Buat's field of work was hydraulic structure[14].
  • Pierre du Buat's field of work was hydrodynamics[15].
  • Pierre du Buat's field of work was hydraulics[16].
  • Pierre du Buat held the position of director[17].
  • Pierre du Buat held the position of Military Governor[18].
  • Pierre du Buat was educated at École royale du génie de Mézières[19].
  • Pierre du Buat received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[20].
  • Pierre du Buat was a member of French Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Pierre du Buat is recorded as male[22].
  • Pierre du Buat's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Pierre du Buat's family is recorded as Q94084465[24].
  • Pierre du Buat's noble title is recorded as count[25].
  • Pierre du Buat's Commons category is recorded as Pierre du Buat[26].
  • Pierre du Buat's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tortisambert[2], Pierre du Buat… he was born on April 23, 1734[3]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Pierre du Buat's education included a stint at École royale du génie de Mézières[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military engineer[6], hydraulic engineer[7], and engineer[8]. Fields of work include military affairs[13], a concept[28]; hydraulic structure[14]; hydrodynamics[15], a branch of mechanics[29]; and hydraulics[16], a scientific knowledge[30]. Positions held include director[17], a profession[31] and Military Governor[18], a military position[32].

Recognition

Pierre du Buat received the Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 17, 1809[5] and January 1, 1806[10]. Pierre du Buat died in Vieux-Condé[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre du Buat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Pierre du Buat born?

Pierre du Buat was born in Tortisambert[2].

Where did Pierre du Buat die?

Pierre du Buat died in Vieux-Condé[4].

What did Pierre du Buat do for work?

Pierre du Buat worked as military engineer[6], hydraulic engineer[7], and engineer[8].

Where did Pierre du Buat go to school?

Pierre du Buat was educated at École royale du génie de Mézières[19].

What awards did Pierre du Buat receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military engineer, hydraulic engineer, engineer
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of
    Place of death Vieux-Condé
    Family name du Buat
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