DIPLOMAT

Lucien Bonaparte

1775 - 1840

Photo of Lucien Bonaparte

Icon of person Lucien Bonaparte

Lucien Bonaparte, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano (French pronunciation: [lysjɛ̃ bɔnapaʁt]; born Luciano Buonaparte; 21 May 1775 – 29 June 1840), was a French politician and diplomat of the French Revolution and the Consulate. He served as Minister of the Interior from 1799 to 1800 and as the president of the Council of Five Hundred in 1799. The third surviving son of Carlo Bonaparte and his wife Letizia Ramolino, Lucien was the younger brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. As president of the Council of Five Hundred, he was one of the participants of the Coup of 18 Brumaire that brought Napoleon to power in France. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucien Bonaparte is the 17th most popular diplomat (down from 12th in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from France (down from 415th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Diplomat.

Lucien Bonaparte was the youngest brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, and he was most famous for being a member of the French National Assembly and later the French Senate.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Lucien Bonaparte by language

Loading...

Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Lucien Bonaparte ranks 17 out of 90Before him are Raoul Wallenberg, Antony Blinken, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Adlai Stevenson II, Mohamed ElBaradei, and Madeleine Albright. After him are Alva Myrdal, Folke Bernadotte, Jean Kennedy Smith, Chaim Herzog, Chiune Sugihara, and Hasekura Tsunenaga.

Most Popular Diplomats in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, Lucien Bonaparte ranks 8Before him are Jane Austen, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Bahadur Shah Zafar, J. M. W. Turner, Ching Shih, and Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême. After him are Eugène François Vidocq, Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Matthew Lewis, François-Adrien Boieldieu, Étienne-Louis Malus, and Georg Friedrich Grotefend. Among people deceased in 1840, Lucien Bonaparte ranks 7Before him are Niccolò Paganini, Caspar David Friedrich, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers, Frederick William III of Prussia, Siméon Denis Poisson, and Emperor Kōkaku. After him are Jacques MacDonald, Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, Dingane kaSenzangakhona, and José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia.

Others Born in 1775

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1840

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, Lucien Bonaparte ranks 534 out of 6,770Before him are Francis, Duke of Guise (1519), André Citroën (1878), Pepin the Hunchback (770), Henri Barbusse (1873), Jean-Louis Tauran (1943), and Marc Bloch (1886). After him are William II of England (1056), Emma of Normandy (985), Hippolyte Fizeau (1819), Joseph Joffre (1852), Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788), and Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727).

Among DIPLOMATS In France

Among diplomats born in France, Lucien Bonaparte ranks 3Before him are Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754), and Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805). After him are Édith Cresson (1934), and Jules Cambon (1845).