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Jacques Cathelineau

1759 - 1793

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Generalissimo Jacques Cathelineau (French pronunciation: [ʒak katlino]; 5 January 1759 – 14 July 1793) was a French Vendéan insurrectionist leader during the Revolution. He was known among his followers as the Saint of Anjou. He was a well known peddler in Anjou. When the Kingdom of France was abolished and the French First Republic was established, the revolutionaries committed atrocities against the civilians of the Vendée during the Reign of Terror. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Cathelineau is the 7,487th most popular politician (down from 6,868th in 2019), the 2,134th most popular biography from France (down from 2,025th in 2019) and the 514th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacques Cathelineau ranks 7,487 out of 19,576. Before him are Barbara Jagiellon, Myeongjong of Goryeo, Kassim Majaliwa, Starina Novak, Mitch McConnell, and Nayib Bukele. After him are David III of Tao, Samuel Doe, Johann Trollmann, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Bonar Law, and Prusias II of Bithynia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1759, Jacques Cathelineau ranks 20. Before him are Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Maria Theresia von Paradis, Friedrich August Wolf, Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, and William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville. After him are Dean Mahomed, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, François Devienne, Johann Christian Reil, Matsudaira Sadanobu, and Franz Krommer. Among people deceased in 1793, Jacques Cathelineau ranks 25. Before him are Timur Shah Durrani, Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre, Antoine Barnave, Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, and Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux. After him are Fletcher Christian, John Hunter, John Hancock, Joannicius III of Constantinople, Pietro Nardini, and Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Cathelineau ranks 2,134 out of 6,770. Before him are Jacques de Morgan (1857), Jehanne D'Alcy (1865), Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine (1711), William de Longchamp (1101), Jean Françaix (1912), and Alexandre Astruc (1923). After him are Édouard Molinaro (1928), Leos Carax (1960), Jean-Antoine Nollet (1700), Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166), Roland Bonaparte (1858), and Pontus De la Gardie (1520).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Jacques Cathelineau ranks 514. Before him are Pierre d'Aubusson (1423), Anne Jules de Noailles (1650), Ado of Vienne (800), Léon Flameng (1877), Princess Elisabeth of Savoy (1800), and John I, Duke of Alençon (1385). After him are Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166), Roland Bonaparte (1858), François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), Peire Vidal (1140), Eugène-Henri Gravelotte (1876), and Walter V, Count of Brienne (1278).

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