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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan

1611 - 1673

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Charles de Batz de Castelmore (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl də bats də kastɛlmɔʁ]), also known as d'Artagnan and later Count d'Artagnan (c. 1611 – 25 June 1673), was a French Musketeer who served Louis XIV as captain of the Musketeers of the Guard. He died at the siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan has received more than 1,013,579 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan is the 62nd most popular military personnel (up from 71st in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from France (up from 263rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Military Personnel.

Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan is most famous for being a musketeer in the novel The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan ranks 62 out of 1,468Before him are Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Fedor von Bock, Walter Model, Germanicus, Erich Ludendorff, and Albrecht von Wallenstein. After him are Erich Raeder, Mikhail Kutuzov, Hamilcar Barca, Erich Hartmann, Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, and Bernard Montgomery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1611, Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan ranks 2Before him is Pope Innocent XI. After him are Chongzhen Emperor, Evliya Çelebi, Johannes Hevelius, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne, Safi of Persia, Marie Louise Gonzaga, Cecilia Renata of Austria, Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein, Jan Fyt, and Carlo Rainaldi. Among people deceased in 1673, Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan ranks 2Before him is Molière. After him are Margaret Theresa of Spain, Salvator Rosa, Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki, Semyon Dezhnev, Regnier de Graaf, Joan Blaeu, Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Barent Fabritius.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan ranks 251 out of 6,011Before him are Stéphane Mallarmé (1842), Colette (1873), Serge Gainsbourg (1928), Philip the Good (1396), Charles Gounod (1818), and Pierre Corneille (1606). After him are Charles I of Anjou (1226), Vincent de Paul (1581), Charles the Simple (879), Joseph Fouché (1759), Georges Cuvier (1769), and Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan ranks 6Before him are Joan of Arc (1412), Charles de Gaulle (1890), Charles XIV John of Sweden (1763), Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663), and Alfred Dreyfus (1859). After him are Ferdinand Foch (1851), Eugène de Beauharnais (1781), Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757), Theodor Eicke (1892), Louis-Nicolas Davout (1770), and Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse (1045).