François Denis Tronchet

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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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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 University of Paris NERFINISHED
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
Conseil d’État
name François Denis Tronchet
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
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

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Napoleonic Code
draftedBy
François Denis Tronchet
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