MILITARY PERSONNEL

François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg

1628 - 1695

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François Henri de Montmorency-Bouteville, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg, commonly known as Luxembourg (8 January 1628 – 4 January 1695), and nicknamed "The Upholsterer of Notre-Dame" (Le Tapissier de Notre-Dame), was a French general and Marshal of France. A comrade and successor of the Great Condé, he was one of the most accomplished military commanders of the early modern period and is particularly noted for his exploits in the Franco-Dutch War and War of the Grand Alliance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg has received more than 132,191 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg is the 772nd most popular military personnel (down from 654th in 2019), the 2,045th most popular biography from France (down from 1,726th in 2019) and the 79th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg ranks 772 out of 2,058Before him are Meliton Kantaria, Alexios Apokaukos, Peter Lacy, Fyodor Kuznetsov, Dan Halutz, and Walter Stennes. After him are Joseph E. Johnston, Ettore Bastico, Qin Liangyu, Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, Cleombrotus, and Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1628, François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg ranks 9Before him are Jacob van Ruisdael, John Bunyan, Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria, Muazzez Sultan, and François Girardon. After him are Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano, Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Lucrezia Barberini, Carlo Cignani, Robert Cambert, and Alvise II Mocenigo. Among people deceased in 1695, François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg ranks 11Before him are Juana Inés de la Cruz, Johann Ambrosius Bach, Pierre Mignard, Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Zumbi, and Thomas Tew. After him are Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Georg von Derfflinger, Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Huang Zongxi, and Pierre Nicole.

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In France

Among people born in France, François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg ranks 2,045 out of 6,770Before him are Roland Bonaparte (1858), Michel Zevaco (1860), Brigitte Fossey (1946), Gabriel Naudé (1600), Camille Chautemps (1885), and Christian Lacroix (1951). After him are Louis Lavelle (1883), Michel Rocard (1930), Aldegonde (639), Guillaume Cale (1350), Florent Schmitt (1870), and Paul Gavarni (1804).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg ranks 79Before him are Raoul Salan (1899), Jean-Baptiste Bessières (1768), Jules Brunet (1838), Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712), Jean II Le Maingre (1366), and William Iron Arm (1010). After him are François Étienne de Kellermann (1770), Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770), Aimable Pélissier (1794), Felice Pasquale Baciocchi (1762), Henri Gouraud (1867), and Rudolf Schmundt (1896).