François Denis Tronchet

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French politician human jurist lawyer legal scholar

François Denis Tronchet was a prominent French jurist and legal scholar who played a key role in shaping modern French civil law.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
François Denis Tronchet canonical	4
François Tronchet	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French politician ⓘ human ⓘ jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ
countryOfBirth	France ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	France ⓘ
countryOfDeath	France ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1726-03-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1806-03-10 ⓘ
educatedAt	Panthéon-Sorbonne University ⓘ surface form: University of Paris
era	18th century ⓘ French Revolution era ⓘ
familyName	Tronchet ⓘ
fieldOfWork	French law ⓘ civil law ⓘ jurisprudence ⓘ
givenName	François ⓘ
hasHonor	name inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe ⓘ
influenced	development of the Napoleonic Code ⓘ modern French private law ⓘ
knownFor	contributions to modern French civil law ⓘ defense of Louis XVI ⓘ major role in drafting the French Civil Code ⓘ
languageSpoken	French ⓘ
memberOf	Conseil des Anciens ⓘ Council of State of France ⓘ surface form: Conseil d’État
name	François Denis Tronchet self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage	French ⓘ
notableWork	contributions to the redaction of the Code civil ⓘ
occupation	jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ magistrate ⓘ politician ⓘ
participantIn	drafting of the Code civil des Français ⓘ Trial of Louis XVI ⓘ surface form: trial of Louis XVI
placeOfBirth	Lyon ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Paris ⓘ
positionHeld	member of the Conseil des Anciens ⓘ member of the Conseil d’État ⓘ president of the Cour de cassation ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence	Paris ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	Paris ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: François Denis Tronchet
Description of subject: François Denis Tronchet was a prominent French jurist and legal scholar who played a key role in shaping modern French civil law.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Napoleonic Code → draftedBy → François Denis Tronchet ⓘ

François Denis Tronchet → name → François Denis Tronchet self-link ⓘ

Trial of Louis XVI → defenseCounsel → François Denis Tronchet ⓘ

this entity surface form: François Tronchet

Tronchet → hasNotableBearer → François Denis Tronchet ⓘ

Tronchet → hasContributor → François Denis Tronchet ⓘ

subject surface form: Napoleonic Civil Code