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Alexandre François Marie, Viscount of Beauharnais (28 May 1760 – 23 July 1794) was a French politician and general of the French Revolution. He was the first husband of Joséphine Tascher de La Pagerie , who later married Napoleon Bonaparte and became empress of France.
May 24, 2024 · Alexandre, viscount de Beauharnais (born May 28, 1760, Martinique—died June 23, 1794, Paris, France) was the first husband of Joséphine (later empress of the French) and grandfather of Napoleon III; he was a prominent figure during the Revolution.
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Nov 20, 2023 · When she was in her teens, her family married her off to a minor French noble, Alexandre de Beauharnais, a philanderer whose multiple affairs resulted in the couple’s court-ordered separation.
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Alexandre de Beauharnais par Georges Rouget. Alexandre François Marie, vicomte de Beauharnais, né à Fort-Royal ( Martinique) le 28 mai 1760 et mort guillotiné à Paris le 5 thermidor an II ( 23 juillet 1794 ), est un militaire français. Il fut également le premier mari de Joséphine de Beauharnais, future femme de Napoléon.
1794-07-23 Alexandre de Beauharnais, the first husband of Joséphine de Beauharnais, is executed for treason during the Reign of Terror; 1794-07-28 Joséphine de Beauharnais, future Empress of the French and first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, is released from prison five days after the execution of her first husband, Alexandre de Beauharnais
Nov 21, 2023 · The daughter of a penniless aristocrat, she married the nobleman and future politician Alexandre de Beauharnais in 1779, moving to Paris to be with him. The marriage produced two children, ...
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Alexandre François Marie, Viscount of Beauharnais (28 May 1760 — 23 July 1794) was a French politician and general during the French Revolution. He was the first husband of Joséphine de Beauharnais , who later became Empress of the French through her marriage to Napoleon .
