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Armand Louis de Gontaut

1747 - 1793

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Armand Louis de Gontaut (French pronunciation: [aʁmɑ̃ lwi də ɡɔ̃to]), duc de Lauzun, later duc de Biron, and usually referred to by historians of the French Revolution simply as Biron (13 April 1747 – 31 December 1793) was a French soldier and politician, known for the part he played in the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Armand Louis de Gontaut has received more than 71,266 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Armand Louis de Gontaut is the 9,728th most popular politician (down from 8,615th in 2019), the 2,904th most popular biography from France (down from 2,608th in 2019) and the 677th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Armand Louis de Gontaut ranks 9,728 out of 15,577Before him are Ahmose-Sitkamose, Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Tarmashirin, Appius Claudius Pulcher, Marco Minghetti, and John C. Breckinridge. After him are Egon Bahr, Vasily Golovnin, Adolf Schmal, Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg, Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Sihathor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1747, Armand Louis de Gontaut ranks 13Before him are Gottfried August Bürger, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe, Leopold Koželuch, Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria, and John Paul Jones. After him are Józef Wybicki, Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel, George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Grigory Shelikhov, Franz von Paula Schrank, and Antoine Nicolas Duchesne. Among people deceased in 1793, Armand Louis de Gontaut ranks 30Before him are Pietro Nardini, Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, John Michell, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, and Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. After him are William Hudson, William Aiton, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, Karl Philipp Moritz, and Charles de Bonchamps.

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In France

Among people born in France, Armand Louis de Gontaut ranks 2,904 out of 6,011Before him are Favorinus (85), Alphonse Beau de Rochas (1815), Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756), Aurore Clément (1945), Clément Juglar (1819), and Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803). After him are Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700), Patrick Battiston (1957), Louis Charles Breguet (1880), Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville (1836), Philippe Troussier (1955), and Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1674).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Armand Louis de Gontaut ranks 677Before him are Georges Marchais (1920), Constance of France, Princess of Antioch (1078), Childebrand I (695), Georges d'Amboise (1460), Fulk II, Count of Anjou (920), and Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou (945). After him are Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700), Georges Catroux (1877), Maurice Rouvier (1842), Geoffrey III, Count of Anjou (1040), Élisabeth de Bourbon (1614), and Eugène-Henri Gravelotte (1876).