Louis Bonaparte

king of Holland, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, member of the House of Buonaparte (1778-1846)
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Louis Bonaparte
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Louis Bonaparte

Summary

Louis Bonaparte is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ajaccio[2]. He was born on September 2, 1778[3]. He passed away in Livorno[4]. He died on July 25, 1846[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], politician[7], military officer[8], military personnel[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,975 views/month, #5,677 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ajaccio[2], Louis Bonaparte…
  • Louis Bonaparte died in Livorno[4].
  • Louis Bonaparte was born on September 2, 1778[3].
  • Louis Bonaparte died on July 25, 1846[5].
  • Burial took place at Q114796254[12].
  • Burial took place at Saint-Leu-la-Forêt[13].
  • Louis Bonaparte's father was Carlo Bonaparte[14].
  • Louis Bonaparte's mother was Maria-Letizia Bonaparte[15].
  • Louis Bonaparte was married to Hortense de Beauharnais[16].
  • A child of Louis Bonaparte was Napoleon III[17].
  • A child of Louis Bonaparte was Napoleon Louis Bonaparte[18].
  • A child of Louis Bonaparte was Napoleon Charles Bonaparte[19].
  • Louis Bonaparte held citizenship in France[20].
  • French was Louis Bonaparte's native language[21].
  • Louis Bonaparte worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Louis Bonaparte worked as a politician[7].
  • Louis Bonaparte's professions included military officer[8].
  • Louis Bonaparte's professions included military personnel[9].
  • Louis Bonaparte's professions included writer[10].
  • Louis Bonaparte worked as a historian[22].
  • Louis Bonaparte held the position of ambassador[23].
  • Louis Bonaparte held the position of member of the Sénat conservateur[24].
  • Louis Bonaparte held the position of Peer of France[25].
  • Louis Bonaparte received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[26].
  • Louis Bonaparte received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio[2]. He was born on September 2, 1778[3]. His father was Carlo Bonaparte[14]. His mother was Maria-Letizia Bonaparte[15]. French was his native language[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], politician[7], military officer[8], military personnel[9], writer[10], and historian[22]. Positions held include ambassador[23], a diplomatic rank[28]; member of the Sénat conservateur[24], a position[29], in French First Republic[30], founded in 1799[31]; and Peer of France[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[27], a grade of an order[34]; list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[35]; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[36], an order[37], in Russian Empire[38], founded in 1725[39]; Order of St. Andrew[40], an order[41], in Russian Empire[42], founded in 1698[43]; and Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[44], an order[45], in Kingdom of Italy[46], founded in 1805[47].

Personal Life

Louis Bonaparte was married to Hortense de Beauharnais[16]. Children include Napoleon III[17], a politician[48], 1808–1873[49], of France[50], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[51]; Napoleon Louis Bonaparte[18], an aristocrat[52], 1804–1831[53], of France[54], awarded the Order of St. Andrew[55]; and Napoleon Charles Bonaparte[19], 1802–1807[56], of France[57]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[58].

Death and Burial

Louis Bonaparte died on July 25, 1846[5]. He passed away in Livorno[4]. The cause of death was stroke[59]. Recorded place of burial include Q114796254[12] and Saint-Leu-la-Forêt[13].

Why It Matters

Louis Bonaparte ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,975 views/month, #5,677 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Louis Bonaparte born?

Louis Bonaparte's place of birth was Ajaccio[2].

Where did Louis Bonaparte die?

Louis Bonaparte died in Livorno[4].

Who were Louis Bonaparte's parents?

Louis Bonaparte's father was Carlo Bonaparte[14]. Louis Bonaparte's mother was Maria-Letizia Bonaparte[15].

Who was Louis Bonaparte married to?

Louis Bonaparte's spouses include Hortense de Beauharnais[16].

What did Louis Bonaparte do for work?

Louis Bonaparte worked as diplomat[6], politician[7], military officer[8], military personnel[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Louis Bonaparte receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[26], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[27], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[35], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[36].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation diplomat, politician, military officer +3
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  2. 18d ago · Pennenetui3000 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death stroke
    Archives at Defence Historical Service
    Mother Maria-Letizia Bonaparte
    Given name Luigi, Lodewijk, Louis
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