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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 223,234 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). François Achille Bazaine is the 371st most popular military personnel (up from 411th in 2019), the 1,031st most popular biography from France (up from 1,145th in 2019) and the 41st 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 371 out of 2,058. Before him are Kirill Meretskov, Iwane Matsui, Lü Meng, Alexander Yegorov, Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen, and Leonid Govorov. After him are Ashraf Marwan, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Giovanni Messe, Zhang He, Luigi Cadorna, and Vasily Arkhipov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, François Achille Bazaine ranks 14. Before him are Isaac Singer, Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, William Makepeace Thackeray, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Vissarion Belinsky, and Louis Blanc. After him are Elisha Otis, Ambroise Thomas, Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern, Zeng Guofan, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, and Jón Sigurðsson. Among people deceased in 1888, François Achille Bazaine ranks 12. Before him are John Stith Pemberton, Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria, Louisa May Alcott, Nikolay Przhevalsky, Charles-Valentin Alkan, and Anton Mauve. After him are Ascanio Sobrero, Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, Theodor Storm, Paul Langerhans, Johannes Zukertort, and Mary Jane Kelly.

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In France

Among people born in France, François Achille Bazaine ranks 1,031 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778), Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien (1772), Anne Marie d'Orléans (1669), Samy Naceri (1961), Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant (1852), and Hugh of Italy (880). After him are Claude-Louis Navier (1785), Marine Le Pen (1968), Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895), Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (1929), Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse (1156), and Louise of Lorraine (1553).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, François Achille Bazaine ranks 41. Before him are Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (1889), François Christophe de Kellermann (1735), Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno (1764), Henri Giraud (1879), Pierre-Charles Villeneuve (1763), and Nicolas Chauvin (1790). After him are Lazare Hoche (1768), Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762), La Hire (1390), Pierre Augereau (1757), Guillaume Brune (1763), and Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393).

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