Jacques Laffitte
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Summary
Jacques Laffitte was born on October 24, 1767[1], in Bayonne[2]. He died on May 26, 1844[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], banker[6], governor[7], and minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,518 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1767[10]
- Date of death: January 1, 1844[11]
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[12], Grave of Laffitte[13]
- Child: Albine Étiennette Marguerite Laffitte[14]
- Country of citizenship: France[15]
- Native language: French[16]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[17], President of the Council[18], Governor of the Banque de France[19]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: liberalism[22]
- Commons category: Jacques Laffitte[23]
- Family name: Laffitte[24]
- Given name: Jacques[25]
- Significant event: funeral[26]
- Work location: Paris[27]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[30], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[31], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[32], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[34]
- Name in native language: Jacques Laffitte[35]
- Owner of: Château de Maisons[36], Hôtel Laffitte[37]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1788[38]
- End of work period: January 1, 1844[39]
- Sibling: Jean-Baptiste Laffitte[40], Martin Laffitte[41]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Jacques Laffitte include rue Laffitte[42], a street[43], in France[44], founded in 1771[45].
Why It Matters
Jacques Laffitte has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for him include rue Laffitte[42], a street[43], in France[44], founded in 1771[45].
FAQs
Where was Jacques Laffitte born?
Jacques Laffitte was born in Bayonne[2].
Where did Jacques Laffitte die?
Jacques Laffitte died in Paris[4].
What did Jacques Laffitte do for work?
Jacques Laffitte worked as a politician[5], banker[6], governor[7], and minister[8].