Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova

French general and diplomat (1778-1853)
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Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova
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Summary

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova was born on March 8, 1778[1], in Corte[2]. He died on March 22, 1853[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (404 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vault of Governors[8]
  • Father: Hyacinthe Arrighi de Casanova[9]
  • Spouse: Zoé de Montesquiou-Fézensac[10]
  • Child: Ernest Arrighi de Casanova[11], Marie-Louise Thayer[12]
  • Country of citizenship: France[13]
  • Native language: French[14]
  • Position held: Deputy of the French Second Republic[15], Second Empire senator[16], Peer of France[17], Governor of Les Invalides[18]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[20], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Noble title: duke[24]
  • Military branch: cavalry[25]
  • Commons category: Jean-Thomas Arrighi de Casanova[26]
  • Military, police or special rank: divisional general[27]
  • Commander of (DEPRECATED): 1er régiment de dragons[28]
  • Participated in conflict: French Revolutionary Wars[29], Napoleonic Wars[30], French invasion of Egypt and Syria[31]
  • Family name: Arrighi[32]
  • Given name: Jean[33]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[37]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova[38], Jean-Thomas Arrighi de Casanova[39]
  • Owner of: Château de Courson[40]

Why It Matters

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova born?

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova's place of birth was Corte[2].

Where did Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova die?

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova's parents?

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova's father was Hyacinthe Arrighi de Casanova[9].

Who was Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova married to?

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova's spouses include Zoé de Montesquiou-Fézensac[10].

What did Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova do for work?

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6].

What awards did Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19], Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[20], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[21], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Reunion[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Don-vip · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'pl', 'ro', 'ru', 'th', 'zh']
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    Family name → Arrighi
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  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Deputy of the French Second Republic, Second Empire senator, Peer of France +1
    Native language → French
    Spouse → Zoé de Montesquiou-Fézensac
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