MILITARY PERSONNEL

François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé

1739 - 1800

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François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé (19 November 1739 – 14 November 1800) was a French general and colonial administrator. After distinguishing himself in the Seven Years' War, he was appointed governor of Guadeloupe in 1768. His most well-known military exploits took place in the West Indies during the American War of Independence, where he was involved in the French capture of a number of British possessions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé has received more than 110,808 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé is the 984th most popular military personnel (down from 869th in 2019).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé ranks 984 out of 2,058. Before him are Nakano Takeko, Takasugi Shinsaku, Kosta Pećanac, Hōjō Ujiyasu, Ding Ruchang, and Fritz Witt. After him are Yakov Pavlov, Fukushima Masanori, René Schneider, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon, Constantin Prezan, and Tōdō Takatora.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1739, François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé ranks 12. Before him are Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, George Clinton, Charles-François Lebrun, Johann Baptist Wanhal, Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Jean Chalgrin. After him are Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, Jean-François de La Harpe, Frei Galvão, Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal, and Juan de Villanueva. Among people deceased in 1800, François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé ranks 18. Before him are Jean-Antoine Marbot, Salomon Maimon, Lorenzo Mascheroni, Johann Hermann, Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, and Jean-Étienne Championnet. After him are Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, Koca Yusuf Pasha, Friedrich Gilly, Joseph de Guignes, Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, and William Cowper.

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