Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Constantin_François_de_Chassebœuf,_comte_de_Volney
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historian
gptkb:person
gptkb:philosopher
orientalist
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkbp:birthDate 1757-02-03
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Craon,_France
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:deathDate 1820-04-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Montesquieu
gptkbp:knownFor Enlightenment thought
studies of ancient civilizations
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Académie_française
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Les_Ruines,_ou_méditations_sur_les_révolutions_des_empires
gptkb:Voyage_en_Égypte_et_en_Syrie
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:linguist
gptkb:writer
politician
gptkbp:servedAs member of the National Constituent Assembly
senator under Napoleon
gptkbp:title gptkb:comte_de_Volney
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Volney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6