# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pierre-de-rigaud-marquis-de-vaudreuil-cavagnal
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:33:29.228Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-de-rigaud-marquis-de-vaudreuil-cavagnal"
name: "Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal"
slug: "pierre-de-rigaud-marquis-de-vaudreuil-cavagnal"
description: "Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil de Cavagnial, marquis de Vaudreuil was a French military officer and colonial administrator. Born in Quebec, he was governor of French Louisiana (1743–1753) and in 1755 became the last Governor-General of New France. In 1759 and 1760 the British conquered the colony in the Seven Years' War."
tagline: "Colonial governor of Louisiana (1698-1778)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marquis_de_Vaudreuil.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1698-11-22"
deathDate: "1778-08-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.68
  momentum:             1.648570535853773
  historical:           9.381465333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Водрёй, Пьер де Риго де"
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    title: "بيير دي رييغو دو فودروي كافانيال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pierre de Rigaud"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مارکی دو وودروئیل-کاواگنیال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ピエール・フランソワ・ド・リゴー"
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    title: "피에르 프랑수아 드 리고"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pierre de Rigaud"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump