MILITARY PERSONNEL

Jean-Andoche Junot

1771 - 1813

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Jean-Andoche Junot, Duke of Abrantes (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃.n‿ɑ̃dɔʃ ʒyno]; 25 September 1771 – 29 July 1813) was a French military officer who served in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for leading the French invasion of Portugal in 1807. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Andoche Junot is the 391st most popular military personnel (up from 664th in 2019), the 1,110th most popular biography from France (up from 1,800th in 2019) and the 45th most popular French Military Personnel.

Jean-Antoine-Claude-Étienne, Baron de Jaucourt (1704-1779) was a French jurist and encyclopedist. He is best known for his contributions to the Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jean-Andoche Junot ranks 391 out of 2,058Before him are Andrei Grechko, Prokop the Great, Alexander Samsonov, Henry Maitland Wilson, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, and Erich Priebke. After him are Laskarina Bouboulina, Carl Spaatz, Charles Lee, Hermann Balck, Gustav Wagner, and Gerhard Barkhorn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, Jean-Andoche Junot ranks 13Before him are Julie Clary, Antoine-Jean Gros, Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim, Alois Senefelder, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, and Marie François Xavier Bichat. After him are Laskarina Bouboulina, Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark, Mungo Park, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, Ferdinando Paer, and Joseph Diez Gergonne. Among people deceased in 1813, Jean-Andoche Junot ranks 11Before him are André Grétry, Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Empress Go-Sakuramachi, Robert R. Livingston, Jean Victor Marie Moreau, and Christoph Martin Wieland. After him are Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, Johann Baptist Wanhal, and Tecumseh.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Andoche Junot ranks 1,110 out of 6,770Before him are Christina of Lorraine (1565), Francis Phoebus of Navarre (1467), Villard de Honnecourt (1200), Anne Marie d'Orléans (1669), Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), and Abel Gance (1889). After him are Charles, Duke of Berry (1686), Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (1626), George Steiner (1929), Joseph Bertrand (1822), Saint Eligius (588), and Sophie of France (1734).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Jean-Andoche Junot ranks 45Before him are Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (1889), François Joseph Lefebvre (1755), Gnaeus Julius Agricola (40), Pierre-Charles Villeneuve (1763), Guillaume Brune (1763), and Henri Giraud (1879). After him are Jean II Le Maingre (1366), Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762), Jean-Charles Pichegru (1761), La Hire (1390), Tarrare (1772), and Nicolas Chauvin (1790).