MILITARY PERSONNEL

Pierre André de Suffren

1729 - 1788

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Vice-Admiral Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez, bailli de Suffren (17 July 1729 – 8 December 1788) was a French naval officer. Beginning his career during the War of the Austrian Succession, he briefly served in the Maltese Navy before fighting in the Seven Years' War, where Suffren was taken prisoner by the British at the Battle of Lagos. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre André de Suffren has received more than 124,135 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Pierre André de Suffren is the 1,130th most popular military personnel (down from 1,021st in 2019), the 2,858th most popular biography from France (down from 2,700th in 2019) and the 110th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Pierre André de Suffren ranks 1,130 out of 2,058. Before her are Neoptolemus, Alexander Matrosov, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov, Max Pauly, Petar Bojović, and Nadezhda Durova. After her are Arthur Rostron, Edward Vernon, Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Robert Gould Shaw, Doris Miller, and Grigory Shtern.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1729, Pierre André de Suffren ranks 18. Before her are Johann Reinhold Forster, Giuseppe Sarti, Gaétan Vestris, Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, and Anders Chydenius. After her are Florian Leopold Gassmann, Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, Michael von Melas, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing, Christian Gottlob Heyne, and Johann Gottlieb Georgi. Among people deceased in 1788, Pierre André de Suffren ranks 19. Before her are Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Nicole-Reine Lepaute, Toriyama Sekien, Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, and François Joseph Paul de Grasse. After her are Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, Charles Wesley, Salomon Gessner, Francesco Zuccarelli, Mary Delany, and Juan Bautista de Anza.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre André de Suffren ranks 2,858 out of 6,770. Before her are Maryan Wisniewski (1937), Varro Atacinus (-82), Albert Kahn (1860), Andréa Ferréol (1947), Jean Pierre Flourens (1794), and Léon Charles Thévenin (1857). After her are Adolf Wagner (1890), François-Jean de la Barre (1745), Antoine Pesne (1683), William Waddington (1826), Michel Berger (1947), and Pierre Arditi (1944).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Pierre André de Suffren ranks 110. Before her are Henri de Montmorency, 4th Duke of Montmorency (1595), Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi (1788), Barthélemy Catherine Joubert (1769), François Séverin Marceau (1769), Charles Mangin (1866), and Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval (1715). After her are Drogo of Hauteville (1010), Abraham Duquesne (1610), Roussel de Bailleul (1100), Wilhelm Falley (1897), Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861), and Claude François de Malet (1754).

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