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Carlo Buonaparte

1746 - 1785

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Carlo Maria Buonaparte or Charles-Marie Bonaparte (27 March 1746 – 24 February 1785) was a Corsican attorney best known as the father of Napoleon Bonaparte and grandfather of Napoleon III. Buonaparte served briefly as a personal assistant to revolutionary leader Pasquale Paoli, fighting with the Corsican forces against the Genoese republic and later the French invasion. With the island becoming French, Buonaparte eventually rose to become in 1777 Corsica's representative to the court of Louis XVI. Twenty years after his death, his second surviving son, Napoleon, became Emperor of the French. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Buonaparte has received more than 1,115,369 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Carlo Buonaparte is the 3rd most popular lawyer (up from 6th in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from France (up from 319th in 2019) and the most popular French Lawyer.

Carlo Buonaparte is most famous for being the father of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Carlo Buonaparte ranks 3 out of 136. Before him are Al-Shafi‘i, and Hugo Grotius. After him are Charles Albert Gobat, Ulpian, Louis Renault, J. Edgar Hoover, Henri La Fontaine, Gaius, Al-Nawawi, Aemilius Papinianus, and Tobias Asser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1746, Carlo Buonaparte ranks 3. Before him are Francisco Goya, and Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi. After him are Tadeusz Kościuszko, Gaspard Monge, Gustav III of Sweden, Giuseppe Piazzi, Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, Maurice Benyovszky, William Jones, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, and Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville. Among people deceased in 1785, Carlo Buonaparte ranks 1. After him are Baldassare Galuppi, Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Gabriel Bonnot de Mably, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Pietro Longhi, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Carlo Buonaparte ranks 183 out of 6,770. Before him are Bernadette Soubirous (1844), Louis VIII of France (1187), Camille Saint-Saëns (1835), Francis II of France (1544), Vilfredo Pareto (1848), and Georges Seurat (1859). After him are Louis Daguerre (1787), Henri Rousseau (1844), Pope Clement VI (1291), Louis X of France (1289), Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (1113), and Louis Bonaparte (1778).

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Among LAWYERS In France

Among lawyers born in France, Carlo Buonaparte ranks 1. After him are Louis Renault (1843), Jean Domat (1625), and René David (1906).

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