Charles Rogier

Belgian journalist, statesman (1800-1885)
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Charles Rogier
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Charles Rogier

Summary

Charles Rogier is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Quentin[2]. He was born on August 17, 1800[3]. He passed away in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[4]. He died on May 27, 1885[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint-Quentin[2], Charles Rogier…
  • Charles Rogier died in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[4].
  • Charles Rogier was born on August 17, 1800[3].
  • Charles Rogier died on May 27, 1885[5].
  • Charles Rogier is buried at Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Cemetery[10].
  • Charles Rogier held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • French was Charles Rogier's native language[12].
  • Charles Rogier's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles Rogier worked as a journalist[7].
  • Charles Rogier worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Charles Rogier held the position of Prime Minister of Belgium[13].
  • Charles Rogier held the position of Prime Minister of Belgium[14].
  • Charles Rogier held the position of member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium[15].
  • Charles Rogier held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium[16].
  • Charles Rogier held the position of Minister of Defence of Belgium[17].
  • Charles Rogier held the position of Minister of Defence of Belgium[18].
  • Charles Rogier was educated at University of Liège[19].
  • Charles Rogier received the Iron Cross[20].
  • Charles Rogier received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[21].
  • Charles Rogier received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • Charles Rogier received the Minister of State[23].
  • Charles Rogier is recorded as male[24].
  • Charles Rogier's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Charles Rogier was affiliated with the Liberal Party[26].
  • Charles Rogier's Commons category is recorded as Charles Rogier[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: BE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1800-08-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1885-05-27[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 87d8d91d-de5c-4953-a1b1-309bb983caca[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Quentin[2], Charles Rogier… he was born on August 17, 1800[3]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Charles Rogier's education included a stint at University of Liège[19]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Belgium[13], a public office[34], in Belgium[35], founded in 1831[36]; member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium[15]; Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium[16], a position[37], in Belgium[38]; Minister of Defence of Belgium[17], a position[39], in Belgium[40]; governor of the province of Antwerp[41], a public office[42], in Spanish Netherlands[43]; and member of the National Congress of Belgium[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross[20], a military decoration[45], in Belgium[46], founded in 1833[47]; Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[21], a grade of an order[48], in Belgium[49]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[50], in France[51]; and Minister of State[23], a title of honor[52], in Belgium[53], founded in 1831[54].

Personal Life

Charles Rogier was affiliated with the Liberal Party[26].

Death and Burial

Charles Rogier died on May 27, 1885[5]. He passed away in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[4]. Burial took place at Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Rogier include Place Charles Rogier - Karel Rogierplein[55], a square[56], in Belgium[57].

Why It Matters

Charles Rogier ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for him include Place Charles Rogier - Karel Rogierplein[55], a square[56], in Belgium[57].

FAQs

Where was Charles Rogier born?

Charles Rogier's place of birth was Saint-Quentin[2].

Where did Charles Rogier die?

Charles Rogier died in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[4].

What did Charles Rogier do for work?

Charles Rogier worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Charles Rogier go to school?

Charles Rogier was educated at University of Liège[19].

What awards did Charles Rogier receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross[20], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[21], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22], and Minister of State[23].

References

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  1. [2] . ODIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . ODIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [20] . ODIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . ODIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [33] . ODIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [57] . 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. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Gabon100 · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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