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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.
- 1775–1794
- Picpus Cemetery, Paris
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 · Learn how Napoleon Bonaparte married Joséphine de Beauharnais, a widowed former lover of his mentor, in 1796. Discover how their relationship was marked by infidelity, divorce and separation.
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Alexandre François Marie, vicomte de Beauharnais, né à Fort-Royal 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. Ses deux enfants, Eugène et Hortense seront adoptés par Napoléon ...
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, Eugène ...
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.
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 .