MILITARY PERSONNEL

Lazare Hoche

1768 - 1797

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Louis Lazare Hoche ([lwi la.zaʁ ɔʃ]; 24 June 1768 – 19 September 1797) was a French military leader of the French Revolutionary Wars. He won a victory over Royalist forces in Brittany. His surname is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 3. Richard Holmes describes him as "quick-thinking, stern, and ruthless... Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lazare Hoche is the 481st most popular military personnel (down from 386th in 2019), the 1,344th most popular biography from France (down from 1,068th in 2019) and the 55th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Lazare Hoche ranks 481 out of 2,058. Before him are Artur Phleps, Ernst von Mansfeld, Josef Harpe, Gan Ning, Yamagata Aritomo, and Louis Franchet d'Espèrey. After him are Matthäus Hetzenauer, Charles Leclerc, Hugh Thompson Jr., Herbert Gille, Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and Bronislav Kaminski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Lazare Hoche ranks 15. Before him are Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise, Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, Louis Desaix, Nakşidil Sultan, and Caroline of Brunswick. After him are Tecumseh, Jean-Robert Argand, Marie-Guillemine Benoist, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, and Peter Wittgenstein. Among people deceased in 1797, Lazare Hoche ranks 10. Before him are Horace Walpole, Edmund Burke, François-Noël Babeuf, James Hutton, Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar, and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern. After him are Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, Vilna Gaon, Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Joseph Wright of Derby, Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec, and Pasquale Anfossi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Lazare Hoche ranks 1,344 out of 6,770. Before him are Georges Duby (1919), James Tissot (1836), Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Michel Butor (1926), Thomas, Count of Savoy (1178), and Élie Cartan (1869). After him are Jean-Claude Killy (1943), Charles Leclerc (1772), Theobald II of Navarre (1239), Pierre Bouguer (1698), Michel Adanson (1727), and Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse (1678).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Lazare Hoche ranks 55. Before him are La Hire (1390), Tarrare (1772), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg (1628), Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393), and Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (1847). After him are Charles Leclerc (1772), Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier (1742), Oenomaus (-105), Aegidius (450), Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), and Georges Picquart (1854).

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