Napoleon III
President of the Second French Republic, Emperor of the Second French Empire and last monarch of France (1808–1873).
The record
Napoleon III was a President of the Second French Republic, Emperor of the Second French Empire and last monarch of France. Born on 20 April 1808 in Paris, III died on 9 January 1873 in Chislehurst at the age of 64.
Positions held include President of the French Republic (1848–1852), French co-prince of Andorra (1848–1870) and head of government of France (1851–1870). III studied at Waffenplatz Thun. Honours include Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of William, Knight of the Order of the Elephant and Albert Medal, among 13 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 128 languages, Napoleon III is No. 582 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 20 April 1808, Paris
- Died
- 9 January 1873, Chislehurst (aged 64)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Politician, writer, draftsperson
- Field
- Royalty
- Education
- Waffenplatz Thun
- Languages
- French
- Children
- 3
- Wikipedia editions
- 128
Did you know
Was 40 when first president of the French Republic (1848).
Lived to 64.
Shares a birthday with Adolf Hitler and Muhammad.
One of 791 people in the Index born in Paris, with Voltaire.
Has a Wikipedia article in 128 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1848–1852President of the French Republic
- 1848–1870French co-prince of Andorra
- 1851–1870Head of government of France
- 1852–1870Emperor of the French
- —Member of the French National Assembly
- —Grand Master of the Legion of Honour
Connections
- FatherLouis Bonaparte
- MotherHortense de Beauharnais
- SpouseEugénie de Montijo
- SiblingNapoleon Louis Bonaparte
- SiblingNapoleon Charles Bonaparte
- SiblingCharles de Morny, Duke of Morny
- ChildNapoléon, Prince Imperial
- ChildEugène Bure
- ChildAlexandre Bure
5 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of William1855
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant1855
- Albert Medal1865
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
- Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
- Order of the White Eagle
- Order of St. Andrew
- Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Joseph
- Order of the Redeemer
- Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
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