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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Józef Poniatowski

1763 - 1813

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Prince Józef Antoni Poniatowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjuzɛf anˈtɔɲi pɔɲaˈtɔfskʲi]; 7 May 1763 – 19 October 1813) was a Polish general, minister of war and army chief, who became a Marshal of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. A nephew of king Stanislaus Augustus of Poland (r. 1764–1795), Poniatowski began his military career in 1780 in the Austrian army, where he attained the rank of colonel. In 1789, after leaving Austrian service, he joined the Polish army at the request of his uncle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Józef Poniatowski has received more than 505,221 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Józef Poniatowski is the 176th most popular military personnel (up from 240th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Austria (up from 148th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Military Personnel.

Józef Poniatowski was a Polish nobleman and military commander who became the last king of Poland. He was the son of Polish king Stanislaus Poniatowski.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Józef Poniatowski ranks 176 out of 1,468. Before him are Ernst Busch, Joachim Peiper, Auguste de Marmont, Dietrich von Choltitz, George Armstrong Custer, and Paul Tibbets. After him are Hans Krebs, Oskar Dirlewanger, Akechi Mitsuhide, Johannes Blaskowitz, Djemal Pasha, and Matilda of Tuscany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1763, Józef Poniatowski ranks 3. Before him are Empress Joséphine and Charles XIV John of Sweden. After him are Jean Paul, Jacques Charles, Jean Victor Marie Moreau, Claude Chappe, Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, Augustin Robespierre, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, Kobayashi Issa, and Guillaume Brune. Among people deceased in 1813, Józef Poniatowski ranks 3. Before him are Joseph-Louis Lagrange and Mikhail Kutuzov. After him are Empress Go-Sakuramachi, Jean Victor Marie Moreau, Jean-Andoche Junot, Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, Christoph Martin Wieland, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, and André Grétry.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Józef Poniatowski ranks 113 out of 1,237. Before him are Hans Asperger (1906), Engelbert Dollfuss (1892), Victor Francis Hess (1883), Paul Feyerabend (1924), Saint Florian (250), and Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria (1746). After him are Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1743), Karl Polanyi (1886), Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria (1339), Fritz Pregl (1869), Otto of Greece (1815), and Karl von Frisch (1886).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Austria

Among military personnels born in Austria, Józef Poniatowski ranks 3. Before him are Otto Skorzeny (1908) and Charles V, Duke of Lorraine (1643). After him are Roman von Ungern-Sternberg (1886), Franz Stangl (1908), Lothar Rendulic (1887), Alois Brunner (1912), Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (1817), Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (1852), Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771), Walter Nowotny (1920), and Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria (1818).

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