Joachim Murat
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Summary
Joachim Murat was born on March 25, 1767[1], in Labastide-Murat[2]. He died on October 13, 1815[3], in Pizzo[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], military personnel[7], and marshal[8]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,481 views/month, #5,505 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[10], Pizzo[11], Grave of Joachim Murat[12]
- Father: Pierre Murat-Jordy[13]
- Mother: Jeanne Loubières[14]
- Spouse: Caroline Bonaparte[15]
- Child: Prince Achille Murat[16], Lucien Murat[17], Luisa Rasponi Murat[18], Letizia Murat[19]
- Country of citizenship: France[20], Grand Duchy of Berg[21], Kingdom of Naples[22]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[23], member of the Sénat conservateur[24]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[25], Marshal of the Empire[26], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[27], Marshal of France[28], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[29], Order of the Black Eagle[30], Admiral of France[31], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[32], Order of St. Andrew[33], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Joseph[34]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Family: House of Murat[37]
- Noble title: duke[38]
- Military branch: Grande Armée[39]
- Commons category: Joachim Murat[40]
- Military, police or special rank: Marshal of the Empire[41]
- Archives at: Defence Historical Service[42]
- Cause of death: gunshot wound[43]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): Reserve Cavalry Corps[44]
- Participated in conflict: Napoleonic Wars[45], Battle of Donauwörth[46], Battle of Wertingen[47], Battle of Austerlitz[48], Battle of Jena–Auerstedt[49], Battle of Eylau[50], Battle of Heilsberg[51], Battle of Smolensk[52], Battle of Borodino[53], Battle of Dresden[54], Battle of Leipzig[55]
- Family name: Murat[56]
- Given name: Joachim[57]
- Topic's main category: Category:Joachim Murat[58]
- Work location: Paris[59]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Joachim Murat include Labastide-Murat[60], a commune of France[61], in France[62] and boulevard Murat[63], a boulevard[64], in France[65], founded in 1861[66].
Why It Matters
Joachim Murat has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
Entities named for him include Labastide-Murat[60], a commune of France[61], in France[62] and boulevard Murat[63], a boulevard[64], in France[65], founded in 1861[66].
FAQs
Where was Joachim Murat born?
Joachim Murat was born in Labastide-Murat[2].
Where did Joachim Murat die?
Joachim Murat died in Pizzo[4].
Who were Joachim Murat's parents?
Joachim Murat's father was Pierre Murat-Jordy[13]. Joachim Murat's mother was Jeanne Loubières[14].
Who was Joachim Murat married to?
Joachim Murat's spouses include Caroline Bonaparte[15].
What did Joachim Murat do for work?
Joachim Murat worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], military personnel[7], and marshal[8].
What awards did Joachim Murat receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[25], Marshal of the Empire[26], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[27], and Marshal of France[28].