MILITARY PERSONNEL

Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing

1729 - 1794

Photo of Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing

Icon of person Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing

Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, Count of Estaing (24 November 1729 – 28 April 1794) was a French military officer and nobleman. He began his service as a soldier in the War of the Austrian Succession, briefly spending time as a prisoner of war of the British during the Seven Years' War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing has received more than 80,349 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing is the 1,275th most popular military personnel (up from 1,340th in 2019), the 3,129th most popular biography from France (up from 3,484th in 2019) and the 121st most popular French Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 80k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing ranks 1,275 out of 2,058Before him are Josef Kammhuber, Abdul Haris Nasution, Max Wünsche, Johann Peter Beaulieu, Máximo Gómez, and Attaces. After him are Quintus Fufius Calenus, Mitrofan Nedelin, Mad Mike Hoare, Ōtomo no Otomaro, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., and Augustín Malár.

Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1729, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing ranks 22Before him are William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, Anders Chydenius, Pierre André de Suffren, Florian Leopold Gassmann, Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, and Michael von Melas. After him are Christian Gottlob Heyne, Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Giuseppe Parini, Michael Denis, Ivan Argunov, and Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny. Among people deceased in 1794, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing ranks 49Before him are Nicolas Luckner, François Hanriot, Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, and Suzanne Curchod. After him are François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel, Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Anacharsis Cloots, and Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian.

Others Born in 1729

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1794

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing ranks 3,129 out of 6,770Before him are Jean Echenoz (1947), Libéral Bruant (1636), Jean du Vergier de Hauranne (1581), Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797), Louise Weiss (1893), and Eugène Isabey (1803). After him are Bertrand of Orléans-Braganza (1941), Beatus Rhenanus (1485), Peter Chanel (1803), Itta of Metz (592), Renaud (1952), and Claude Le Jeune (1528).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing ranks 121Before him are Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861), Claude François de Malet (1754), Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684), Charles-Denis Bourbaki (1816), Anne Hilarion de Tourville (1642), and Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (1740). After him are Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544), Adolphe Pégoud (1889), François de Créquy (1625), Amédée Courbet (1827), Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798), and Violette Szabo (1921).