Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:French_National_Assembly
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:born September 6, 1757
gptkbp:children five
gptkbp:died May 20, 1834
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Marie-Joseph_Paul_Yves_Roch_Gilbert_du_Motier
gptkbp:honors Honorary_citizen_of_the_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
gptkbp:influence gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Marquis_de_Condorcet
gptkbp:knownFor supporting_the_American_Revolution
advocating_for_the_French_Revolution
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Lafayette_College
gptkb:Lafayette,_Indiana
gptkb:Lafayette,_Louisiana
gptkb:Lafayette_Square
numerous statues
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant Colonel
Major General
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Monmouth
Siege of Yorktown
Battle of Gloucester
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:French_Revolution
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Support for abolition of slavery
Advocacy for constitutional monarchy
Exile_during_the_Bourbon_Restoration
Return_to_France_after_American_Revolution
Role_in_the_July_Revolution_of_1830
gptkbp:politicalPosition Minister of War
Commander of the National Guard
Deputy of the Nobility
Member_of_the_National_Assembly
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Paris
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Château_de_Chavaniac
gptkbp:role military officer
politician
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Adrienne_de_Noailles