Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval

French general (1715–1789)
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Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval is a human[1]. He was born in Amiens[2]. He was born on September 15, 1715[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 9, 1789[5]. He worked as a military engineer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval was born in Amiens[2].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval was born on September 15, 1715[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval was born on January 1, 1715[8].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval died on May 9, 1789[5].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval died on January 1, 1789[9].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval held citizenship in France[10].
  • French was Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's native language[11].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval worked as a military engineer[6].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval received the Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Louis[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval received the Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa[13].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval received the Military Order of Maria Theresa[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval is recorded as male[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's military branch is recorded as artillery[17].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval was part of the conflict Seven Years' War[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's given name is recorded as Jean-Baptiste[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[23].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's place of birth was Amiens[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 15, 1715[3] and January 1, 1715[8]. French was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's professions included military engineer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Louis[12]; Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa[13], a grade of an order[28]; and Military Order of Maria Theresa[14], an order[29], in Habsburg monarchy[30], founded in 1757[31].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 9, 1789[5] and January 1, 1789[9]. Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval passed away in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval include Gribeauval system[32], an artillery model[33].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include Gribeauval system[32], an artillery model[33].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval born?

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval's place of birth was Amiens[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval die?

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval worked as military engineer[6].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Louis[12], Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa[13], and Military Order of Maria Theresa[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Country of citizenship France
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant general
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