Henri Gatien Bertrand

French general (1773-1844)
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Summary

Henri Gatien Bertrand was born on March 28, 1773[1], in Châteauroux[2]. He died on January 31, 1844[3], in Châteauroux[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], military engineer[7], count[8], and planter class[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,418 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Les Invalides[11]
  • Spouse: Fanny Dillon[12]
  • Child: Henri Bertrand[13], Q140085748[14]
  • Country of citizenship: France[15]
  • Position held: member of the French National Assembly[16], Grand Marshal of the Palace[17]
  • Educated at: Prytanée National Militaire[18], École royale du génie de Mézières[19]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Noble title: count[23]
  • Military branch: Grande Armée[24]
  • Commons category: Henri Gatien Bertrand[25]
  • Military, police or special rank: divisional general[26], general[27]
  • Archives at: Archives nationales[28], Defence Historical Service[29]
  • Commander of (DEPRECATED): 4th Army Corps[30]
  • Participated in conflict: Napoleonic Wars[31]
  • Family name: Bertrand[32]
  • Given name: Henri[33]
  • Work location: Paris[34]
  • Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[35], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39], BEIC Digital Library[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[41]
  • Name in native language: Henri Gatien Bertrand[42]
  • Social classification: slave owner[43]

Why It Matters

Henri Gatien Bertrand has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Henri Gatien Bertrand born?

Henri Gatien Bertrand's place of birth was Châteauroux[2].

Where did Henri Gatien Bertrand die?

Henri Gatien Bertrand passed away in Châteauroux[4].

Who was Henri Gatien Bertrand married to?

Henri Gatien Bertrand's spouses include Fanny Dillon[12].

What did Henri Gatien Bertrand do for work?

Henri Gatien Bertrand worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], military engineer[7], count[8], and planter class[9].

Where did Henri Gatien Bertrand go to school?

Henri Gatien Bertrand was educated at Prytanée National Militaire[18] and École royale du génie de Mézières[19].

What awards did Henri Gatien Bertrand receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20] and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[21].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . francearchives.gouv.fr. francearchives.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . catalogue.beic.it. catalogue.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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