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François Achille Bazaine

1811 - 1888

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François Achille Bazaine (13 February 1811 – 23 September 1888) was an officer of the French army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François Achille Bazaine has received more than 203,158 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). François Achille Bazaine is the 411th most popular military personnel (down from 366th in 2019), the 1,149th most popular biography from France (down from 1,062nd in 2019) and the 49th most popular French Military Personnel.

François Achille Bazaine was a French general who served in the Franco-Prussian War. He is most famous for his surrender of Metz and his army to the Prussians.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, François Achille Bazaine ranks 411 out of 1,468Before him are Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Walter Nowotny, Otto von Below, Herbert Gille, Zhang He, and Nikolaus von Falkenhorst. After him are Dmitry Pavlov, Viktor Kulikov, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Lü Meng, Johannes Frießner, and Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, François Achille Bazaine ranks 16Before him are Isaac Singer, Louis Blanc, Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Vissarion Belinsky, Ambroise Thomas, and Elisha Otis. After him are Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern, Zeng Guofan, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Jón Sigurðsson, Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, and Princess Louise Amelie of Baden. Among people deceased in 1888, François Achille Bazaine ranks 11Before him are Carl Zeiss, John Stith Pemberton, Louisa May Alcott, Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria, Nikolay Przhevalsky, and Charles-Valentin Alkan. After him are Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, Paul Langerhans, Ascanio Sobrero, Theodor Storm, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, and Anton Mauve.

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In France

Among people born in France, François Achille Bazaine ranks 1,149 out of 6,011Before him are Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837), Jean-Joseph Sanfourche (1929), Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655), Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Louis, Count of Évreux (1276), and Nicolas Leblanc (1742). After him are Eva Gonzalès (1849), Franck Ribéry (1983), Gérard Debreu (1921), Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (1824), Mylène Demongeot (1935), and Jean de Béthencourt (1362).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, François Achille Bazaine ranks 49Before him are Henri Giraud (1879), Pierre-Charles Villeneuve (1763), La Hire (1390), Georges Picquart (1854), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), and Louis-Gabriel Suchet (1770). After him are Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393), Guillaume Brune (1763), Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno (1764), Jean-Charles Pichegru (1761), Heinz Harmel (1906), and Lazare Hoche (1768).