Louis de Buade de Frontenac
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Summary
Louis de Buade de Frontenac was born on May 22, 1622[1], in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2]. He died on November 28, 1698[3], in Quebec City[4]. He worked as a colonial administrator[5], military personnel[6], soldier[7], and civil servant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,635 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral[10]
- Father: Henri de Buade[11]
- Mother: Anne Phélypeaux[12]
- Spouse: Anne de La Grange-Trianon[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Field of work: military affairs[15], central government[16]
- Position held: civil servant[17], Governor General of New France[18]
- Award received: designated historic person[19], Person of National Historic Significance[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Family: Q123583926[22]
- Commons category: Frontenac[23]
- Given name: Louis[24]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[25], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26], New International Encyclopedia[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[28]
- Name in native language: Louis de Buade de Frontenac[29]
- Sibling: Henriette de Buade de Frontenac[30]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Louis de Buade de Frontenac include Fort Frontenac[31], a fort[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1673[34].
Why It Matters
Louis de Buade de Frontenac has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for him include Fort Frontenac[31], a fort[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1673[34].
FAQs
Where was Louis de Buade de Frontenac born?
Louis de Buade de Frontenac's place of birth was Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2].
Where did Louis de Buade de Frontenac die?
Louis de Buade de Frontenac died in Quebec City[4].
Who were Louis de Buade de Frontenac's parents?
Louis de Buade de Frontenac's father was Henri de Buade[11]. Louis de Buade de Frontenac's mother was Anne Phélypeaux[12].
Who was Louis de Buade de Frontenac married to?
Louis de Buade de Frontenac's spouses include Anne de La Grange-Trianon[13].
What did Louis de Buade de Frontenac do for work?
Louis de Buade de Frontenac worked as a colonial administrator[5], military personnel[6], soldier[7], and civil servant[8].
What awards did Louis de Buade de Frontenac receive?
Honors received include designated historic person[19] and Person of National Historic Significance[20].