Guillaume Dubois
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Summary
Guillaume Dubois was born on September 6, 1656[1], in Brive-la-Gaillarde[2]. He died on August 10, 1723[3], in Palace of Versailles[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], politician[6], Catholic deacon[7], Catholic bishop[8], and archbishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Saint-Roch, Paris[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Occupation: minister[13]
- Position held: Minister of Foreign Affairs[14], Catholic archbishop[15], cardinal[16], head of government of France[17], member of the Académie française[18], president[19]
- Member of: Académie Française[20], French Academy of Sciences[21]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Guillaume Dubois[24]
- Religious order: Benedictines[25]
- Family name: Dubois[26]
- Given name: Guillaume[27]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Cardinal Guillaume Dubois[28]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[29], Hoff's Kurze Biographien, vol 2[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], The Catholic Encyclopedia[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[35]
- Name in native language: Guillaume Dubois[36]
- Consecrator: Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan[37], Louis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan[38], Jean-Baptiste Massillon[39]
- Sibling: Joseph Dubois[40]
Why It Matters
Guillaume Dubois has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Guillaume Dubois born?
Guillaume Dubois was born in Brive-la-Gaillarde[2].
Where did Guillaume Dubois die?
Guillaume Dubois passed away in Palace of Versailles[4].
What did Guillaume Dubois do for work?
Guillaume Dubois worked as a Catholic priest[5], politician[6], Catholic deacon[7], Catholic bishop[8], and archbishop[9].