René Panhard

French engineer, merchant, and pioneer of the automobile industry in France (1841-1908)
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René Panhard
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René Panhard

Summary

René Panhard is a human[1]. His place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1841-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in La Bourboule[4]. He died on +1908-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], politician[7], racing automobile driver[8], and businessperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], René Panhard…
  • René Panhard passed away in La Bourboule[4].
  • René Panhard was born on +1841-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • René Panhard died on +1908-07-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].
  • A child of René Panhard was Hippolyte Panhard[12].
  • René Panhard held citizenship in France[13].
  • René Panhard worked as an engineer[6].
  • René Panhard's professions included politician[7].
  • René Panhard's professions included racing automobile driver[8].
  • René Panhard worked as a businessperson[9].
  • René Panhard held the position of Mayor of Thiais[14].
  • René Panhard held the position of Mayor of Thiais[15].
  • René Panhard held the position of co-founder[16].
  • René Panhard's education included a stint at École Centrale Paris[17].
  • René Panhard received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • René Panhard received the Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit[19].
  • René Panhard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • René Panhard's image is recorded as WP-Rene Panhard.jpg[21].
  • René Panhard is recorded as male[22].
  • René Panhard's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • René Panhard's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316452645[24].
  • René Panhard's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 167680878[25].
  • René Panhard's Commons category is recorded as René Panhard[26].
  • René Panhard's Léonore ID is recorded as LH//2042/39[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], René Panhard… he was born on +1841-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

René Panhard was educated at École Centrale Paris[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], politician[7], racing automobile driver[8], and businessperson[9]. Positions held include Mayor of Thiais[14] and co-founder[16], a corporate title[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[29], in France[30]; Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit[19], a grade of an order[31], in France[32]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[33], in France[34].

Personal Life

A child of René Panhard was Hippolyte Panhard[12].

Death and Burial

René Panhard died on +1908-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in La Bourboule[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for René Panhard include quai Panhard-et-Levassor[35], a riverfront[36], in France[37] and Panhard Nunatak[38], a nunatak[39].

Why It Matters

René Panhard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for him include quai Panhard-et-Levassor[35], a riverfront[36], in France[37] and Panhard Nunatak[38], a nunatak[39].

FAQs

Where was René Panhard born?

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], René Panhard…

Where did René Panhard die?

René Panhard passed away in La Bourboule[4].

What did René Panhard do for work?

René Panhard worked as engineer[6], politician[7], racing automobile driver[8], and businessperson[9].

Where did René Panhard go to school?

René Panhard was educated at École Centrale Paris[17].

What awards did René Panhard receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit[19], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Léonore database. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Léonore database. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . death certificate. culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Léonore database. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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