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Joseph Bonaparte

1768 - 1844

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Joseph Bonaparte (born Giuseppe di Buonaparte, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe di ˌbwɔnaˈparte]; Corsican: Ghjuseppe Bonaparte; Spanish: José Bonaparte; 7 January 1768 – 28 July 1844) was a French statesman, lawyer, diplomat and older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. During the Napoleonic Wars, the latter made him King of Naples (1806–1808), and then King of Spain and the Indies (1808–1813). After the fall of Napoleon, Joseph styled himself Comte de Survilliers and emigrated to the United States, where he settled near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Pointe Breeze estate overlooking the Delaware River not far from Philadelphia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Bonaparte is the 40th most popular companion (down from 18th in 2019), the 231st most popular biography from France (down from 144th in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Companion.

Joseph Bonaparte was a French nobleman who was the King of Spain from 1808 to 1813. He was the brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, and after Napoleon's downfall, he was given the crown of Spain by the Congress of Vienna.

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Among companions, Joseph Bonaparte ranks 40 out of 784. Before him are Maria Feodorovna, Roxana, Melania Trump, Priscilla Presley, Brigitte Macron, and Queen Silvia of Sweden. After him are Bathsheba, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Mary Boleyn, Zita of Bourbon-Parma, Victoria, Princess Royal, and Ingrid of Sweden.

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Among people born in 1768, Joseph Bonaparte ranks 4. Before him are Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, Joseph Fourier, and François-René de Chateaubriand. After him are Charlotte Corday, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Frederick VI of Denmark, Karađorđe, Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise, Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, and Louis Desaix. Among people deceased in 1844, Joseph Bonaparte ranks 4. Before him are Joseph Smith, John Dalton, and Charles XIV John of Sweden. After him are Ching Shih, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Bertel Thorvaldsen, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Ivan Krylov, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, and William Beckford.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Bonaparte ranks 231 out of 6,770. Before him are Alexis de Tocqueville (1805), Alfred Sisley (1839), Gustave Doré (1832), Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (1713), Michel Platini (1955), and Louis, Grand Dauphin (1661). After him are Gabriel Fauré (1845), Christian Dior (1905), Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789), Gilles Deleuze (1925), Richard II of England (1367), and Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796).

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Among companions born in France, Joseph Bonaparte ranks 6. Before him are Madame de Pompadour (1721), Catherine of Valois (1401), Henrietta Maria of France (1609), Madame du Barry (1743), and Brigitte Macron (1953). After him are Philippa of Hainault (1314), Désirée Clary (1777), Elisabeth of Valois (1545), Claude of France (1499), Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon (1635), and Hortense de Beauharnais (1783).

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