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Jacques Lauriston

1768 - 1828

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Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston (French pronunciation: [ʒak alɛksɑ̃dʁ bɛʁnaʁ lo]; 1 February 1768 – 12 June 1828) was a French soldier and diplomat of Scottish and Portuguese descent, and a general officer in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born in Pondicherry in French India, where his father, Jean Law de Lauriston, was Governor-General. Jean Law de Lauriston was a nephew of the financier John Law. Jacques' mother was a member of the Carvallho family of Portuguese traders. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Lauriston is the 11,717th most popular politician (down from 11,659th in 2019), the 443rd most popular biography from India (down from 430th in 2019) and the 146th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacques Lauriston ranks 11,717 out of 19,576Before him are Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp, Mart Laar, Malek Jahan Khanom, Dragoljub Ojdanić, Elvira Nabiullina, and León Febres Cordero. After him are Yahya al-Mu'tasim, Milton George Henschel, Giuseppe Saracco, Saye Zerbo, Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, and Alcetas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Jacques Lauriston ranks 32Before him are Jean-Baptiste Debret, Dolley Madison, Kaʻahumanu, Elizabeth Monroe, Zacharias Werner, Johann Michael Vogl, Maria Wirtemberska, and William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford. After him are Jędrzej Śniadecki, Agustín Eyzaguirre, Maria Edgeworth, and Anthony Carlisle. Among people deceased in 1828, Jacques Lauriston ranks 28Before him are Gilbert Stuart, Charlotte Buff, Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles, Leandro Fernández de Moratín, Lady Caroline Lamb, and François Isaac de Rivaz. After him are Rachel Jackson, Christian August Lorentzen, Eise Eisinga, Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet, and Thomas Bewick.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jacques Lauriston ranks 443 out of 1,861Before him are Debendranath Tagore (1817), Irrfan Khan (1967), BP Koirala (1914), Naushad (1919), Sarada Devi (1853), and Satya Nadella (1967). After him are Jahandar Shah (1661), Keshub Chandra Sen (1838), Satish Kumar (1936), Anil Kapoor (1956), Ramananda (1400), and Gangubai Hangal (1913).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Jacques Lauriston ranks 146Before him are Zail Singh (1916), Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar (1919), Shah Alam II (1728), Fatima Sheikh (1831), Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725), and BP Koirala (1914). After him are Jahandar Shah (1661), Guru Har Rai (1630), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), Chandra Shekhar (1927), Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), and Farrukhsiyar (1685).