MILITARY PERSONNEL

Jules Brunet

1838 - 1911

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Jules Brunet (2 January 1838 – 12 August 1911) was a French military officer who served the Tokugawa shogunate during the Boshin War in Japan. Originally sent to Japan as a horse artillery instructor with the French military mission of 1867, he refused to leave the country after the shōgun was defeated, and played a leading role in the separatist Republic of Ezo and its fight against forces of the Meiji Restoration. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jules Brunet has received more than 798,535 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jules Brunet is the 721st most popular military personnel (down from 669th in 2019), the 1,941st most popular biography from France (down from 1,765th in 2019) and the 75th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jules Brunet ranks 721 out of 2,058Before him are Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg, Soemu Toyoda, Ivan Bohun, Yasuji Okamura, and Giovanni Andrea Doria. After him are Sergey Akhromeyev, Otto Kittel, Wild Bill Hickok, Nikolay Voronov, Joseph Boxhall, and Hermann von Eichhorn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, Jules Brunet ranks 35Before him are William Henry Perkin, Arthur Auwers, Fredrik Idestam, Jean-Paul Laurens, Gustav von Schmoller, and Ludwig Gumplowicz. After him are Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg, Vatroslav Jagić, Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha, Edwin Abbott Abbott, and Clemens Winkler. Among people deceased in 1911, Jules Brunet ranks 26Before him are Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Joseph Bell, Jozef Israëls, Jack Daniel, Sister Nivedita, and Johan Svendsen. After him are Christian Bohr, Williamina Fleming, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Alexandre Guilmant, George Johnstone Stoney, and Félix Ziem.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jules Brunet ranks 1,941 out of 6,770Before him are Chilperic of Aquitaine (600), Nicolas Lancret (1690), Jules Romains (1885), Paul Durand-Ruel (1831), Louis-François de Boufflers (1644), and Théophile-Jules Pelouze (1807). After him are Henri de Régnier (1864), Jean-Jacques Ampère (1800), François Pierre La Varenne (1618), Charles Fabry (1867), Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721), and François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy (1644).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Jules Brunet ranks 75Before him are Maurice Sarrail (1856), Heinz Harmel (1906), Jean-Andoche Junot (1771), Marie-Pierre Kœnig (1898), Raoul Salan (1899), and Jean-Baptiste Bessières (1768). After him are Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712), Jean II Le Maingre (1366), William Iron Arm (1010), François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg (1628), François Étienne de Kellermann (1770), and Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770).