Jérôme Bonaparte

Napoleon I's brother (1784–1860)
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Jérôme Bonaparte
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Summary

Jérôme Bonaparte was born on November 15, 1784[1], in Ajaccio[2]. He died on June 24, 1860[3], in château de Vilgénis[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and naval officer[6].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides[7]
  • Father: Carlo Bonaparte[8]
  • Mother: Maria-Letizia Bonaparte[9]
  • Spouse: Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte[10], Catharina of Württemberg[11], Giustina Pecori-Suárez[12]
  • Child: Prince Napoléon-Jérôme, Prince Napoléon[13], Mathilde Bonaparte[14], Jérôme Napoleon Bonaparte[15], Jérôme Napoléon Charles Bonaparte[16], Heinrich Bach[17], Jenny von Gustedt[18], Jérôme Frédéric Paul David[19]
  • Country of citizenship: France[20]
  • Position held: Second Empire senator[21], Peer of France[22], Governor of Les Invalides[23], King of Westphalia[24]
  • Educated at: Irish College in Paris[25], College of Juilly[26]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27], Marshal of France[28], Saint Helena Medal[29], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[30], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[31], Order of the Black Eagle[32], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[33], Order of St. Andrew[34], Order of the Crown of Westphalia[35], Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[36], Knight of the Order of the Elephant[37], Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[38], Grand Cross of the Napoleonic order of the Iron Crown[39]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[40]
  • Sex or gender: male[41]
  • Family: House of Bonaparte[42]
  • Noble title: king[43]
  • Military, police or special rank: Marshal of France[44]
  • Unmarried partner: Diana Rabe von Pappenheim[45], Ernestine von Pückler-Limpurg[46]
  • Archives at: Defence Historical Service[47]
  • Participated in conflict: Napoleonic Wars[48]
  • Family name: Bonaparte[49]
  • Given name: Jérôme[50]
  • Work location: Kingdom of Westphalia[51]
  • Depicted by: Portrait of Jérôme Bonaparte[52]
  • Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[53], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[54], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[55]

FAQs

Where was Jérôme Bonaparte born?

Jérôme Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio[2].

Where did Jérôme Bonaparte die?

Jérôme Bonaparte passed away in château de Vilgénis[4].

Who were Jérôme Bonaparte's parents?

Jérôme Bonaparte's father was Carlo Bonaparte[8]. Jérôme Bonaparte's mother was Maria-Letizia Bonaparte[9].

Who was Jérôme Bonaparte married to?

Jérôme Bonaparte's spouses include Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte[10], Catharina of Württemberg[11], and Giustina Pecori-Suárez[12].

What did Jérôme Bonaparte do for work?

Jérôme Bonaparte worked as a politician[5] and naval officer[6].

Where did Jérôme Bonaparte go to school?

Jérôme Bonaparte was educated at Irish College in Paris[25] and College of Juilly[26].

What awards did Jérôme Bonaparte receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27], Marshal of France[28], Saint Helena Medal[29], and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[30].

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