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Henri Alexis Brialmont

1821 - 1903

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Henri-Alexis Brialmont (Venlo, 25 May 1821 – Brussels, 21 July 1903), nicknamed The Belgian Vauban after the French military architect, was a Belgian army officer, politician and writer of the 19th century, best known as a military architect and designer of fortifications. Brialmont qualified as an officer in the Belgian army engineers in 1843 and quickly rose up the ranks. He served as a staff officer, and later was given command of the district of the key port of Antwerp. He finished his careers as Inspector-General of the Army. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Alexis Brialmont is the 13,408th most popular politician (up from 14,327th in 2019), the 630th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 751st in 2019) and the 95th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henri Alexis Brialmont ranks 13,408 out of 19,576Before him are Oleksandr Moroz, Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, Fejzi Alizoti, Hun Manet, Walter Veltroni, and Badri Patarkatsishvili. After him are Frank Bainimarama, Ankhesenpaaten Tasherit, Sergius Paulus, Hannes Hafstein, King Lie of Zhou, and Antonio Nariño.

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Among people born in 1821, Henri Alexis Brialmont ranks 79Before him are Nikolai Zaremba, Apollon Maykov, Archduke Friedrich of Austria, Janko Matúška, Friedrich Kiel, and Heinrich Moritz Willkomm. After him are Michel Carré, Amalie Dietrich, Samuel Baker, Charles of Mount Argus, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, and Jane Wilde. Among people deceased in 1903, Henri Alexis Brialmont ranks 58Before him are Ozaki Kōyō, Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, Frederick Law Olmsted, Lina Sandell, Girolamo de Rada, and Gustav Radde. After him are Tang Jingsong, Victor Meirelles, Petko Karavelov, Princess Leopoldine of Baden, František Ladislav Rieger, and Nicolaas Beets.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Henri Alexis Brialmont ranks 630 out of 1,646Before him are Wim Kieft (1962), Jan Wolkers (1925), Settela Steinbach (1934), Bart Bok (1906), Semmy Schilt (1973), and Godfried Schalcken (1643). After him are Simon Vestdijk (1898), Arend Heyting (1898), Eise Eisinga (1744), Pieter Pourbus (1523), Wim Anderiesen (1903), and Herman Heijermans (1864).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Henri Alexis Brialmont ranks 95Before him are Jan de Quay (1901), Max van der Stoel (1924), Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1691), Jo Cals (1914), Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794), and Piet Dankert (1934). After him are Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (1873), Alexander Rueb (1882), Neelie Kroes (1941), Ramon Dekkers (1969), Theo Heemskerk (1852), and Jan Jacob Rochussen (1797).