Eugène de Beauharnais

French statesman and military officer (1781–1824)
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Eugène de Beauharnais
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Eugène de Beauharnais

Summary

Eugène de Beauharnais is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on September 3, 1781[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on February 21, 1824[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], art collector[9], and viceroy[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,283 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eugène de Beauharnais's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais died in Munich[4].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais was born on September 3, 1781[3].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais died on February 21, 1824[5].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais is buried at St. Michael's Church, Munich[12].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais's father was Alexandre de Beauharnais[13].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais's mother was Joséphine de Beauharnais[14].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais was married to Princess Augusta Amalia of Bavaria[15].
  • A child of Eugène de Beauharnais was Empress Amélie of Brazil[16].
  • A child of Eugène de Beauharnais was Josephine of Leuchtenberg[17].
  • A child of Eugène de Beauharnais was Auguste de Beauharnais[18].
  • A child of Eugène de Beauharnais was Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg[19].
  • A child of Eugène de Beauharnais was Eugénie de Beauharnais[20].
  • A child of Eugène de Beauharnais was Princess Theodolinde de Beauharnais of Leuchtenberg[21].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais held citizenship in France[22].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[23].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[24].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais's professions included politician[6].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais worked as a military officer[7].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais's professions included art collector[9].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais's professions included viceroy[10].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais held the position of member of the Sénat conservateur[25].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais held the position of Peer of France[26].
  • Eugène de Beauharnais held the position of Duke of Leuchtenberg[27].

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Origins and Family

Eugène de Beauharnais's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on September 3, 1781[3]. His father was Alexandre de Beauharnais[13]. His mother was Joséphine de Beauharnais[14].

Education

Eugène de Beauharnais's education included a stint at Irish College in Paris[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], art collector[9], and viceroy[10]. Positions held include member of the Sénat conservateur[25], a position[29], in French First Republic[30], founded in 1799[31]; Peer of France[26]; and Duke of Leuchtenberg[27], a noble title[32], founded in 1817[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[34], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[37], a grade of an order[38]; list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[39]; Order of Saint Hubert[40], an order of chivalry[41], in Kingdom of Bavaria[42], founded in 1473[43]; Order of the Crown[44]; and Order of the Rue Crown[45].

Personal Life

Among Eugène de Beauharnais's spouses was Princess Augusta Amalia of Bavaria[15]. Children include Empress Amélie of Brazil[16], a consort[46], 1812–1873[47], of France[48], awarded the Imperial Order of the Rose[49]; Josephine of Leuchtenberg[17], a consort[50], 1807–1876[51], of Sweden[52], awarded the Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of Saint Catherine[53]; Auguste de Beauharnais[18], an aristocrat[54], 1810–1835[55], of Kingdom of Portugal[56], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[57]; Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg[19], a botanist[58], 1817–1852[59], of Russian Empire[60], awarded the Order of St. Andrew[61]; Eugénie de Beauharnais[20], an aristocrat[62], 1808–1847[63], of Hohenzollern-Hechingen[64], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross[65]; and Princess Theodolinde de Beauharnais of Leuchtenberg[21], an aristocrat[66], 1814–1857[67], of France[68]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[69].

Death and Burial

Eugène de Beauharnais died on February 21, 1824[5]. He died in Munich[4]. The cause of death was stroke[70]. Burial took place at St. Michael's Church, Munich[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eugène de Beauharnais include Princess Eugénie of Sweden[71], a composer[72], 1830–1889[73], of Sweden[74], specialised in watercolor painting[75]; Hôtel Beauharnais[76], a private mansion[77], in France[78], founded in 1714[79]; and Palais Leuchtenberg[80], a city palace[81], in Germany[82], founded in 1821[83].

Why It Matters

Eugène de Beauharnais ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,283 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[84] He is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]

Entities named for him include Princess Eugénie of Sweden[71], a composer[72], 1830–1889[73], of Sweden[74], specialised in watercolor painting[75]; Hôtel Beauharnais[76], a private mansion[77], in France[78], founded in 1714[79]; and Palais Leuchtenberg[80], a city palace[81], in Germany[82], founded in 1821[83].

FAQs

Where was Eugène de Beauharnais born?

Eugène de Beauharnais's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Eugène de Beauharnais die?

Eugène de Beauharnais passed away in Munich[4].

Who were Eugène de Beauharnais's parents?

Eugène de Beauharnais's father was Alexandre de Beauharnais[13]. Eugène de Beauharnais's mother was Joséphine de Beauharnais[14].

Who was Eugène de Beauharnais married to?

Eugène de Beauharnais's spouses include Princess Augusta Amalia of Bavaria[15].

What did Eugène de Beauharnais do for work?

Eugène de Beauharnais worked as politician[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], art collector[9], and viceroy[10].

Where did Eugène de Beauharnais go to school?

Eugène de Beauharnais was educated at Irish College in Paris[28].

What awards did Eugène de Beauharnais receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[34], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[37], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[39], and Order of Saint Hubert[40].

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