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Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne

1735 - 1814

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Charles-Joseph Lamoral, 7th Prince de Ligne in French; in German Karl-Joseph Lamoral 7. Fürst von Ligne (also known as Karl Fürst von Ligne or Fürst de Ligne): (23 May 1735 – 13 December 1814) was a field marshal, inhaber of an infantry regiment, prolific writer, intellectual, member of the princely family of Ligne. He fought as a field officer during several famous battles during the Seven Years' War and briefly returned to military duty in the War of the Bavarian Succession. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne has received more than 71,048 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne is the 5,223rd most popular politician (down from 3,917th in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 140th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Belgian Politician.

Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne was most famous for his work as a diplomat and his writing.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 5,223 out of 19,576Before him are Al-Muttaqi, Do-Aklin, Proclus of Constantinople, Pierre Mendès France, Emperor Go-Toba, and Stevo Pendarovski. After him are Axayacatl, William of Villehardouin, André de Montbard, Andris Bērziņš, Eumenes III, and Fatmir Sejdiu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1735, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 7Before him are John Adams, Johann Christian Bach, François Christophe de Kellermann, Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, Crown Prince Sado, and Paul Revere. After him are August Ludwig von Schlözer, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, Torbern Bergman, Ahmad al-Tijani, Ibrahim Bey, and Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg. Among people deceased in 1814, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 9Before him are Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, Maria Carolina of Austria, Benjamin Thompson, Marie-Louise O'Murphy, and Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. After him are Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Arthur Phillip, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier, and Aleijadinho.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 176 out of 1,190Before him are Clara Peeters (1594), Eric Walter Elst (1936), Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859), Theodor de Bry (1528), Bernard van Orley (1487), and Justus van Gent (1430). After him are André Franquin (1924), Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), John Langenus (1891), Georges Rodenbach (1855), and Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870).

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