MILITARY PERSONNEL

François Le Fort

1656 - 1699

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François Jacques Le Fort also spelled Lefort (Russian: Франц Яковлевич Лефорт, romanized: Frants Yakovlevich Lefort; 12 January [O.S. 2 January] 1656 – 12 March [O.S. 2 March] 1699) was a Genevan-born Russian military leader of Huguenot origin. He served as general admiral (1695) and was a close associate of Tsar Peter the Great. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François Le Fort is the 1,576th most popular military personnel (down from 1,458th in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 349th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swiss Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, François Le Fort ranks 1,576 out of 2,058. Before him are Nikolai Ruzsky, Hans von Funck, Doris Miller, Jean Decoux, Robert Gould Shaw, and Otto Deßloch. After him are Tommy Franks, Yakov Smushkevich, Erich Abraham, Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt, Bernardo de Gálvez, and Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1656, François Le Fort ranks 14. Before him are Nicolas de Largillière, Guillaume Dubois, Robert de Cotte, Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, Ferdinand de Marsin, and Guru Har Krishan. After him is Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Altenburg. Among people deceased in 1699, François Le Fort ranks 13. Before him are Hortense Mancini, Marco d'Aviano, Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, Lucrezia Barberini, Patrick Gordon, and Mary Beale. After him are Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet, and Simon Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, François Le Fort ranks 417 out of 1,015. Before him are Princess Nora of Liechtenstein (1950), Ernst Brenner (1856), Luuk de Jong (1990), Max Abegglen (1902), Roger Courtois (1912), and Bernhard Russi (1948). After him are Max Petitpierre (1899), Thomas Erastus (1524), Marguerite Bays (1815), René Felber (1933), Anita Traversi (1937), and Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Switzerland

Among military personnels born in Switzerland, François Le Fort ranks 3. Before him are Henri Guisan (1874), and Jean Reynier (1771). After him are Lionel Dunsterville (1865), Franz von Werra (1914), and Henry Wirz (1823).

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