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Louis Faidherbe

1818 - 1889

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Louis Léon César Faidherbe (French pronunciation: [lwi leɔ̃ sezaʁ fedɛʁb]; 3 June 1818 – 29 September 1889) was a French general and colonial administrator. He created the Senegalese Tirailleurs when he was governor of Senegal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Faidherbe is the 1,436th most popular military personnel (up from 1,460th in 2019), the 3,543rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,474th in 2019) and the 127th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Louis Faidherbe ranks 1,436 out of 2,058. Before him are Valentin Varennikov, José Millán-Astray, Victor Capesius, Patrick Gordon, Germanus, and Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra. After him are Paul Bader, Conrad Albrecht, Sergey Surovikin, Maurice d'Elbée, Cândido Rondon, and Marc Mitscher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Louis Faidherbe ranks 64. Before him are Louis Buffet, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Artúr Görgei, Şihabetdin Märcani, John Henninger Reagan, and Eduard Totleben. After him are Conrad of Parzham, Carl Remigius Fresenius, Theodor Kullak, Thomas Francis Wade, Mahmud Nedim Pasha, and Ibrahim Edhem Pasha. Among people deceased in 1889, Louis Faidherbe ranks 55. Before him are Şihabetdin Märcani, Benedetto Cairoli, Ybyrai Altynsarin, Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter, Đồng Khánh, and Jean-Baptiste Arban. After him are Belle Starr, Julia Gardiner Tyler, Ludwig Anzengruber, José Joaquín Pérez, Ivan Larionov, and Ignatz Kolisch.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Faidherbe ranks 3,543 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Joseph Mounier (1758), Libéral Bruant (1636), Bernard Maris (1946), Jean-Claude Izzo (1945), Arthur Morin (1795), and Gérard de Vaucouleurs (1918). After him are Antoine-Denis Chaudet (1763), Lucien Aimar (1941), Prince Dimitri Romanov (1926), Hélène Prévost (1900), Jean-Louis de Rambures (1930), and Evgeny Paton (1870).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Louis Faidherbe ranks 127. Before him are Violette Szabo (1921), Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684), Anne Hilarion de Tourville (1642), François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers (1753), Henri de Montmorency, 4th Duke of Montmorency (1595), and François Séverin Marceau (1769). After him are Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing (1729), Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883), Guillaume Philibert Duhesme (1766), Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor (1770), Charles-Denis Bourbaki (1816), and Adolphe Niel (1802).

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