Placide Cappeau

French poet, the of the poem, "Minuit, chrétiens" (O Holy Night) (1808-1877)
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Placide Cappeau

Summary

Placide Cappeau is a human[1]. Born in Roquemaure[2], he… he was born on October 25, 1808[3]. He passed away in Roquemaure[4]. He died on August 8, 1877[5]. He worked as a librettist[6], poet[7], writer[8], and wine trader[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Placide Cappeau's place of birth was Roquemaure[2].
  • Placide Cappeau passed away in Roquemaure[4].
  • Placide Cappeau was born on October 25, 1808[3].
  • Placide Cappeau was born on 1808[11].
  • Placide Cappeau died on August 8, 1877[5].
  • Placide Cappeau died on 1877[12].
  • Placide Cappeau held citizenship in France[13].
  • Placide Cappeau's professions included librettist[6].
  • Placide Cappeau worked as a poet[7].
  • Placide Cappeau's professions included writer[8].
  • Placide Cappeau's professions included wine trader[9].
  • Placide Cappeau held the position of Mayor of Roquemaure[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Placide Cappeau is Minuit, chrétiens[15].
  • Placide Cappeau is recorded as male[16].
  • Placide Cappeau's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Placide Cappeau's family name is recorded as Cappeau[18].
  • Placide Cappeau's given name is recorded as Placide[19].
  • Placide Cappeau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Placide Cappeau[20].
  • Placide Cappeau's described by source is recorded as Q118383423[21].
  • Placide Cappeau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Placide Cappeau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Occitan[23].
  • Placide Cappeau's has written for is recorded as Armana Prouvençau[24].
  • Placide Cappeau's writing language is recorded as French[25].
  • Placide Cappeau's writing language is recorded as Occitan[26].
  • Placide Cappeau's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Placide Cappeau's place of birth was Roquemaure[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 25, 1808[3] and 1808[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librettist[6], poet[7], writer[8], and wine trader[9]. Placide Cappeau held the position of Mayor of Roquemaure[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Placide Cappeau is Minuit, chrétiens[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 8, 1877[5] and 1877[12]. Placide Cappeau passed away in Roquemaure[4].

Why It Matters

Placide Cappeau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Placide Cappeau born?

Placide Cappeau's place of birth was Roquemaure[2].

Where did Placide Cappeau die?

Placide Cappeau died in Roquemaure[4].

What did Placide Cappeau do for work?

Placide Cappeau worked as librettist[6], poet[7], writer[8], and wine trader[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q118383423. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held Mayor of Roquemaure
    Place of death Roquemaure
    Occupation librettist, poet, writer +1
    Notable work
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