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Carlo Maria Buonaparte

Napoleon's father was born on March 29, 1746 in Ajaccio  , Corsica.

He died of stomach cancer on February 24, 1785 in Montpellier, Languedoc.

"Charles-Marie Bonaparte". Anonymous of the nineteenth century.

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"Charles-Marie Bonaparte", posthumous portrait by Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (1767-1824).

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"Charles-Marie Bonaparte". Nineteenth century lithography.

Carlo Buonaparte

Titles

Noble Patrician of Tuscany

Date of Birth

27 March 1746

Place of Birth

Ajaccio, Corsica, Republic of Genoa

Date of Death

24 February 1785

Cause of Death

Stomach cancer

“Go to your room, Napoleon!„

– Carlo Buonaparte, The Napoleonic Wars (Part 1)

Carlo Maria Buonaparte (or Charles-Marie Bonaparte) was a Corsican nobleman, lawyer, and diplomat. He was the father of the famous French military general and emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte.

After the French invasion of Corsica, he showed a lot of sentiment to the French as oppose to his son which caused a lot of tension between them.

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Carlo Buonaparte

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1746 - 1785

Carlo Buonaparte

Carlo Maria Buonaparte (27 March 1746 – 24 February 1785), also known as Charles-Marie Bonaparte, was a Corsican attorney and politician, best known as the father of Napoleon Bonaparte and grandfather of Napoleon III. Initially a supporter of Corsican independence, he briefly served as an aide to Pasquale Paoli, fighting against the Republic of Genoa and later resisting the French invasion. After France annexed Corsica, he aligned with the new regime and in 1777 became the island’s representative at the court of Louis XVI. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Buonaparte has received more than 1,146,758 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Carlo Buonaparte is the 3rd most popular lawyer (up from 6th in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from France (up from 319th in 2019) and the most popular French Lawyer.

Carlo Buonaparte is most famous for being the father of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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