Charles Bigot

French writer, teacher and journalist (1840–1893)
Person human Q18923084
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Summary

Charles Bigot was born on September 14, 1840[1], in Brussels[2]. He died on April 15, 1893[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], teacher[6], journalist[7], and official[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[10], Grave of Bigot[11]
  • Spouse: Mary Healy[12]
  • Country of citizenship: France[13]
  • Position held: Prefect of Indre[14]
  • Educated at: Lycée Louis-le-Grand[15], École Normale Supérieure[16], French School at Athens[17]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Charles Bigot[20]
  • Family name: Bigot[21]
  • Given name: Charles[22], Jules[23]
  • Significant event: funeral[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[25]
  • Writing language: French[26]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[27]

FAQs

Where was Charles Bigot born?

Charles Bigot's place of birth was Brussels[2].

Where did Charles Bigot die?

Charles Bigot passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Charles Bigot married to?

Charles Bigot's spouses include Mary Healy[12].

What did Charles Bigot do for work?

Charles Bigot worked as a writer[5], teacher[6], journalist[7], and official[8].

Where did Charles Bigot go to school?

Charles Bigot was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[15], École Normale Supérieure[16], and French School at Athens[17].

What awards did Charles Bigot receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Dictionnaire biographique des préfets (septembre 1870-mai 1982). wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Journal des débats. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Journal des débats. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Courvey · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Knight of the Legion of Honour
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  2. 13w ago · Courvey · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Knight of the Legion of Honour
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Brussels
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