Jean Lannes
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Summary
Jean Lannes was born on April 10, 1769[1], in Lectoure[2]. He died on May 31, 1809[3], in Kaiserebersdorf[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,752 views/month, #6,879 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: April 11, 1769[8]
- Place of burial: Panthéon[9], Montmartre Cemetery[10]
- Father: Jeannet Lannes[11]
- Mother: Cécile Fouraignan[12]
- Spouse: Louise Antoinette Lannes, Duchess of Montebello[13]
- Child: Louis Napoléon Lannes[14], Alfred Lannes de Montebello[15], Gustave Olivier Lannes de Montebello[16], Jean Ernest Lannes de Montebello[17], Joséphine Louise Lannes de Montebello[18]
- Country of citizenship: France[19]
- Position held: ambassador of France to Portugal[20]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[21], Marshal of the Empire[22], Marshal of France[23], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[24], Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr[25], Order of St. Andrew[26], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Noble title: duke[29]
- Commons category: Jean Lannes[30]
- Military, police or special rank: Marshal of the Empire[31], general[32]
- Archives at: Archives nationales[33], Defence Historical Service[34]
- Cause of death: testicular cancer[35]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): V Corps[36], Reserve Corps (Grande Armée)[37], 2-й армейский корпус Армии Германии (Первая империя)[38]
- Participated in conflict: French Revolutionary Wars[39], Napoleonic Wars[40], Second Siege of Zaragoza[41]
- Family name: Lannes[42]
- Given name: Jean[43]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jean Lannes[44]
- Commons gallery: Jean Lannes[45]
- Allegiance: French First Republic[46], First French Empire[47]
- Manner of death: natural causes[48]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[49], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[50], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[52], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[53], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[54], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[55]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[56]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Jean Lannes include boulevard Lannes[57], a boulevard[58], in France[59] and quai de Montebello[60], a riverfront[61], in France[62].
Why It Matters
Jean Lannes has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for him include boulevard Lannes[57], a boulevard[58], in France[59] and quai de Montebello[60], a riverfront[61], in France[62].
FAQs
Where was Jean Lannes born?
Jean Lannes's place of birth was Lectoure[2].
Where did Jean Lannes die?
Jean Lannes passed away in Kaiserebersdorf[4].
Who were Jean Lannes's parents?
Jean Lannes's father was Jeannet Lannes[11]. Jean Lannes's mother was Cécile Fouraignan[12].
Who was Jean Lannes married to?
Jean Lannes's spouses include Louise Antoinette Lannes, Duchess of Montebello[13].
What did Jean Lannes do for work?
Jean Lannes worked as a military officer[5] and military personnel[6].
What awards did Jean Lannes receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[21], Marshal of the Empire[22], Marshal of France[23], and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[24].