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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Guillaume Brune

1763 - 1815

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Guillaume Marie-Anne Brune, 1st Count Brune (French pronunciation: [ɡijom maʁi an bʁyn], 13 March 1764 – 2 August 1815) was a French military commander, Marshal of the Empire, and political figure who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guillaume Brune has received more than 130,978 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Guillaume Brune is the 479th most popular military personnel (down from 407th in 2019), the 1,326th most popular biography from France (down from 1,166th in 2019) and the 51st most popular French Military Personnel.

Guillaume Brune was a French general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. He is most famous for his role in the Battle of Waterloo.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Guillaume Brune ranks 479 out of 1,468Before him are Arthur III, Duke of Brittany, Richard Winters, Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Eberhard von Mackensen, Pál Maléter, and Ernst von Mansfeld. After him are Rüdiger von der Goltz, Shunroku Hata, Nogi Maresuke, Vjekoslav Luburić, Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, and Tamara Bunke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1763, Guillaume Brune ranks 12Before him are Jean Victor Marie Moreau, Claude Chappe, Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, Augustin Robespierre, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, and Kobayashi Issa. After him are Xavier de Maistre, Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden, Étienne Méhul, Joseph Fesch, Simon Mayr, and Franz Danzi. Among people deceased in 1815, Guillaume Brune ranks 10Before him are Robert Fulton, Franz Mesmer, Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Emma, Lady Hamilton, Jan Potocki, and Carsten Niebuhr. After him are José María Morelos, 9th Dalai Lama, Smithson Tennant, Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and James Gillray.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guillaume Brune ranks 1,326 out of 6,011Before him are Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393), Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1831), Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), Henri Jules, Prince of Condé (1643), Pierre Cauchon (1371), and Paul Scarron (1610). After him are François Rude (1784), Baldwin V, Count of Flanders (1012), Michel Tournier (1924), Louis Vierne (1870), Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé (1736), and Ferdinand Buisson (1841).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Guillaume Brune ranks 51Before him are La Hire (1390), Georges Picquart (1854), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), Louis-Gabriel Suchet (1770), François Achille Bazaine (1811), and Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393). After him are Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno (1764), Jean-Charles Pichegru (1761), Heinz Harmel (1906), Lazare Hoche (1768), Pierre Cambronne (1770), and Walter Krüger (1890).