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Louis-Alexandre Berthier

1753 - 1815

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Louis-Alexandre Berthier, prince de Neuchâtel et Valangin, prince de Wagram (French: [lwi alɛksɑ̃dʁ bɛʁtje]; 20 November 1753 – 1 June 1815) was a French military commander who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was twice Minister of War of France and was made a Marshal of the Empire in 1804. Berthier served as chief of staff to Napoleon Bonaparte from his first Italian campaign in 1796 until his first abdication in 1814. The operational efficiency of the Grande Armée owed much to his considerable administrative and organizational skills. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis-Alexandre Berthier is the 166th most popular military personnel (down from 147th in 2019), the 557th most popular biography from France (down from 488th in 2019) and the 16th most popular French Military Personnel.

Louis-Alexandre Berthier was a French general and military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He is most famous for his 1807 victory at the Battle of Friedland.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Louis-Alexandre Berthier ranks 166 out of 2,058. Before him are Dragut, Dong Zhuo, Jean Lannes, Alexander Selkirk, Robert Peary, and Draža Mihailović. After him are William Stuart-Houston, Hans Krebs, Khalifa Haftar, Antipater, George Armstrong Custer, and Anton Denikin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1753, Louis-Alexandre Berthier ranks 3. Before him are Lazare Carnot, and Phillis Wheatley. After him are Joseph de Maistre, Jean-Baptiste Kléber, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Benjamin Thompson, Marie Joséphine of Savoy, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans, Utamaro, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, and Franz Karl Achard. Among people deceased in 1815, Louis-Alexandre Berthier ranks 6. Before him are Joachim Murat, Michel Ney, Sarah Baartman, Franz Mesmer, and Robert Fulton. After him are Jan Potocki, Guillaume Brune, Carsten Niebuhr, Emma, Lady Hamilton, José María Morelos, and Smithson Tennant.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis-Alexandre Berthier ranks 557 out of 6,770. Before him are Léon Blum (1872), Isabelle Huppert (1953), Eugène François Vidocq (1775), Maurice Béjart (1927), Françoise Sagan (1935), and Paul Delaroche (1797). After him are André Maurois (1885), Jean-Jacques Annaud (1943), Gaspard II de Coligny (1519), Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814), Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (1947), and Henri, Count of Chambord (1820).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Louis-Alexandre Berthier ranks 16. Before him are Theodor Eicke (1892), Louis-Nicolas Davout (1770), Jean-de-Dieu Soult (1769), André Masséna (1758), Joseph Joffre (1852), and Jean Lannes (1769). After him are Louis, Grand Condé (1621), Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse (1045), Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne (1611), Jacques MacDonald (1765), Syagrius (430), and Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine (1712).

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