René Caillié

French explorer (1799–1838)
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René Caillié
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René Caillié

Summary

René Caillié is a human[1]. He was born in Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon[2]. He was born on +1799-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien[4]. He died on +1838-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], traveler[7], and travel writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • René Caillié's place of birth was Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon[2].
  • René Caillié died in La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien[4].
  • René Caillié was born on +1799-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • René Caillié was born on +1799-11-19T00:00:00Z[10].
  • René Caillié died on +1838-05-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • René Caillié held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was René Caillié's native language[12].
  • René Caillié's professions included explorer[6].
  • René Caillié's professions included traveler[7].
  • René Caillié's professions included travel writer[8].
  • René Caillié's field of work was European exploration of Africa[13].
  • René Caillié received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[14].
  • René Caillié's religion is recorded as Christianity[15].
  • René Caillié's image is recorded as René Caillié.jpg[16].
  • René Caillié is recorded as male[17].
  • René Caillié's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • René Caillié's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081455402[19].
  • René Caillié's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66464639[20].
  • René Caillié's GND ID is recorded as 118666541[21].
  • René Caillié's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83011366[22].
  • René Caillié's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 118948101[23].
  • René Caillié's IdRef ID is recorded as 026762315[24].
  • René Caillié's Commons category is recorded as René Caillié[25].
  • René Caillié's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35867305[26].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[27].

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Origins and Family

René Caillié was born in Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1799-09-19T00:00:00Z[3] and +1799-11-19T00:00:00Z[10]. French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], traveler[7], and travel writer[8]. René Caillié's field of work was European exploration of Africa[13].

Recognition

René Caillié received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[14].

Personal Life

René Caillié's religion is recorded as Christianity[15].

Death and Burial

René Caillié died on +1838-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[27].

Why It Matters

René Caillié ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was René Caillié born?

René Caillié's place of birth was Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon[2].

Where did René Caillié die?

René Caillié died in La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien[4].

What did René Caillié do for work?

René Caillié worked as explorer[6], traveler[7], and travel writer[8].

What awards did René Caillié receive?

Honors received include Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Encyclopædia Britannica. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Journal d'agriculture traditionnelle et de botanique appliquee : JATBA. biusante.parisdescartes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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