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Summary
Napoleon III was born on April 20, 1808[1], in Paris[2]. He died on January 9, 1873[3], in Chislehurst[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], draftsperson[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86,141 views/month, #1,676 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
Place of burial: Sarcophagus of Emperor Napoleon III[10]
Position held: President of the French Republic[18], Emperor of the French[19], member of the French National Assembly[20], head of government of France[21], Grand Master of the Legion of Honour[22], French co-prince of Andorra[23]
Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[25], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26], Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[27], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[28], Order of the White Eagle[29], Order of St. Andrew[30], Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of William[31], Albert Medal[32], Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[33], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Joseph[34], Order of the Redeemer[35], Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[36], Knight of the Order of the Elephant[37]
Things named for Napoleon III include The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte[57], a literary work[58], in France[59], written by Karl Marx[60]; Second Empire style[61], an art style[62], in France[63]; and Canon obusier de 12[64], an artillery model[65].
Why It Matters
Napoleon III has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
Entities named for him include The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte[57], a literary work[58], in France[59], written by Karl Marx[60]; Second Empire style[61], an art style[62], in France[63]; and Canon obusier de 12[64], an artillery model[65].
Napoleon III's father was Louis Bonaparte[11]. Napoleon III's mother was Hortense de Beauharnais[12].
Who was Napoleon III married to?
Napoleon III's spouses include Eugénie de Montijo[13].
What did Napoleon III do for work?
Napoleon III worked as a politician[5], writer[6], draftsperson[7], and illustrator[8].
Where did Napoleon III go to school?
Napoleon III was educated at Waffenplatz Thun[24].
What awards did Napoleon III receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[25], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26], Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[27], and Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[28].
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