Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac

French military commander (1734-1792)
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Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac
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Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac

Summary

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on February 14, 1734[3]. He passed away in Versailles[4]. He died on September 9, 1792[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac passed away in Versailles[4].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac was born on February 14, 1734[3].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac died on September 9, 1792[5].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles[8].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's father was Jean Paul Timoléon de Cossé Brissac[9].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's mother was Marie Josèphe Durey de Sauroy[10].
  • Among Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's spouses was Adélaïde Diane de Cossé[11].
  • A child of Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac was Adélaïde Pauline Rosalie de Cossé-Brissac[12].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac held citizenship in France[13].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac held the position of Military governor of Paris[14].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac held the position of military commander[15].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac received the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[16].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[17].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac received the Peerage of France[18].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac is recorded as male[19].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's noble title is recorded as Duke of Brissac[21].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's Commons category is recorded as Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé, 8th Duke of Brissac[22].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's military, police or special rank is recorded as maréchal de camp[23].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's archives at is recorded as Departmental archives of Yvelines[24].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service[25].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's family name is recorded as de Cossé-Brissac[26].
  • Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's given name is recorded as Louis[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac… he was born on February 14, 1734[3]. His father was Jean Paul Timoléon de Cossé Brissac[9]. His mother was Marie Josèphe Durey de Sauroy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's professions included military personnel[6]. Positions held include Military governor of Paris[14], a position[28] and military commander[15], a profession[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[16], a grade of an order[30], in Kingdom of France[31]; Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[17], a grade of an order[32], in Kingdom of France[33]; and Peerage of France[18], a title of honor[34].

Personal Life

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac was married to Adélaïde Diane de Cossé[11]. A child of him was Adélaïde Pauline Rosalie de Cossé-Brissac[12].

Death and Burial

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac died on September 9, 1792[5]. He died in Versailles[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles[8].

Why It Matters

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac born?

Born in Paris[2], Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac…

Where did Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac die?

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac died in Versailles[4].

Who were Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's parents?

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's father was Jean Paul Timoléon de Cossé Brissac[9]. Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's mother was Marie Josèphe Durey de Sauroy[10].

Who was Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac married to?

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac's spouses include Adélaïde Diane de Cossé[11].

What did Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac do for work?

Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[16], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[17], and Peerage of France[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military personnel
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Adélaïde Diane de Cossé
    Manner of death homicide
    Place of birth Paris
    Aliases
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