Constantin-François Chassebœuf
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Summary
Constantin-François Chassebœuf was born on February 3, 1757[1], in Craon[2]. He died on April 25, 1820[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], politician[6], historian[7], philosopher[8], and French moralist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (507 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[11], Grave of Volney[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Native language: French[14]
- Occupation: agronomist[15], writer[16], scholar[17], orientalist[18]
- Field of work: oriental studies[19]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[20], Pair of France[21], member of the Sénat conservateur[22], member of the Académie française[23]
- Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[24]
- Member of: Académie Française[25], American Philosophical Society[26]
- Religion or worldview: atheism[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Noble title: count[29]
- Commons category: Volney[30]
- Family name: Chasseboeuf[31]
- Given name: Constantin[32], François[33]
- Work location: Paris[34]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[35], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[37], Library of the World's Best Literature[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[42]
- Name in native language: Constantin-François Chassebœuf[43], Volney[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Constantin-François Chassebœuf include Volney Prize[45], a literary award[46], in France[47], founded in 1803[48].
Why It Matters
Constantin-François Chassebœuf has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for him include Volney Prize[45], a literary award[46], in France[47], founded in 1803[48].
FAQs
Where was Constantin-François Chassebœuf born?
Constantin-François Chassebœuf was born in Craon[2].
Where did Constantin-François Chassebœuf die?
Constantin-François Chassebœuf died in Paris[4].
What did Constantin-François Chassebœuf do for work?
Constantin-François Chassebœuf worked as an explorer[5], politician[6], historian[7], philosopher[8], and French moralist[9].
What awards did Constantin-François Chassebœuf receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[24].