Louis Bonaparte

king of Holland, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, member of the House of Buonaparte (1778-1846)
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Louis Bonaparte
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Summary

Louis Bonaparte was born on September 2, 1778[1], in Ajaccio[2]. He died on July 25, 1846[3], in Livorno[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,775 views/month, #5,677 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Q114796254[11], Saint-Leu-la-Forêt[12]
  • Father: Carlo Bonaparte[13]
  • Mother: Maria-Letizia Bonaparte[14]
  • Spouse: Hortense de Beauharnais[15]
  • Child: Napoleon III[16], Napoleon Louis Bonaparte[17], Napoleon Charles Bonaparte[18]
  • Country of citizenship: France[19]
  • Native language: French[20]
  • Occupation: historian[21], king[22], governor-general[23]
  • Position held: ambassador[24], member of the Sénat conservateur[25], Peer of France[26]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[28], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[29], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[30], Order of St. Andrew[31], Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[32], Royal Order of the Two-Sicilies[33], Order of the Golden Fleece[34], Order of the Black Eagle[35], Knight of the Order of the Elephant[36], Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[37], Order of the Union[38]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[39]
  • Sex or gender: male[40]
  • Family: House of Bonaparte[41]
  • Noble title: Bonapartist pretender to the French throne[42]
  • Commons category: Louis Bonaparte[43]
  • Military, police or special rank: Marshal of France[44]
  • Archives at: Defence Historical Service[45]
  • Cause of death: stroke[46]
  • Family name: Bonaparte[47]
  • Given name: Luigi[48], Lodewijk[49], Louis[50]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Louis Bonaparte[51]
  • Work location: Northern Low Countries[52], Amsterdam[53], Munich[54]

Why It Matters

Louis Bonaparte has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Louis Bonaparte born?

Louis Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio[2].

Where did Louis Bonaparte die?

Louis Bonaparte passed away in Livorno[4].

Who were Louis Bonaparte's parents?

Louis Bonaparte's father was Carlo Bonaparte[13]. Louis Bonaparte's mother was Maria-Letizia Bonaparte[14].

Who was Louis Bonaparte married to?

Louis Bonaparte's spouses include Hortense de Beauharnais[15].

What did Louis Bonaparte do for work?

Louis Bonaparte worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], and writer[9].

What awards did Louis Bonaparte receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[28], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[29], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[30].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  34. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [36] ↑ . Q140534849. slaegtsbibliotek.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [45] ↑ . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [52] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  52. [53] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  53. [54] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da'
    Open library id → OL1254624A, OL6830516A
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 395893
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster id: 395893, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295496418|Luigi Bonaparte (#295496418)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8088|Parsifal persons"
  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Dejan Lovren
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  4. 13w ago · Sarah Layton · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe +9
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Award received: Knight of the Order of the Elephant"
  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118896156
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  6. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 35923
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  7. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 342048
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  8. 16w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → louis-bonaparte-king-of-holland
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  9. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → diplomat, politician, military officer +5
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  10. 21w ago · Pennenetui3000 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parlement.com object id → 20914
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  11. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
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  12. 23w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id → 981058584334006706
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  13. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death → stroke
    Archives at → Defence Historical Service
    Mother → Maria-Letizia Bonaparte
    Given name → Luigi, Lodewijk, Louis
    + 42 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Angelicum id: 312722"
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