Gilbert du Motier, Marquis o Lafayette
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis o Lafayette | |
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Birth name | Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier |
Elk-name | The Hero o the Twa Warlds (Le Héros des Deux Mondes in French)[1] |
Born | 6 September 1757 Chavaniac, Kinrick o Fraunce |
Dee'd | 20 Mey 1834 Paris, Fraunce | (aged 76)
Buried at | Picpus Seemetry (48°50′38″N 2°24′00″E / 48.8440°N 2.4001°E) |
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Service/branch | |
Years o service | 1771–1792, 1830 |
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Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War , |
Awairds | Order o Saunt Louis |
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Gilbert du Motier | |
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Marquis o Lafayette | |
Lafayette as a lieutenant general, in 1791 bi Désiré Court. | |
Full name
Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier | |
Born | 6 September 1757 Château de Chavaniac |
Dee'd | 20 Mey 1834 (aged 76) Paris, Fraunce |
Spoose(s) | Marie Adrienne de Noailles |
Issue
Henriette Anastasie, Coontess o La Tour Maubourg Georges Washington Antoinette, Marquise o Lasteyrie. | |
Faither | Michel du Motier, Marquis o La Fayette |
Mither | Marie Louise Julie de La Rivière |
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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis o Lafayette[2] (French pronunciation: [maʁki də la fajɛt]; (Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert; 6 September 1757 – 20 Mey 1834), in the U.S. eften kent simply as Lafayette o as the Marquis o Lafayette, wis a French aristocrat an American an militar officer wha focht in the American Revolutionary War. A close friend o George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, an Thomas Jefferson, Lafayette wis a key figur in the French Revolution o 1789 an the Julie Revolution o 1830.
Mairiage[eedit | eedit soorce]
On 11 Aprile 1774 Lafayette mairit Marie Adrienne de Noailles, "Mademoiselle d'Ayen" (1759-1807) a dochter o Jean de Noailles, Duke o Ayen, Duke o Noailles
Issue[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Adrienne Henriette Catherine Charlotte du Motier (15 December 1775- 3 October 1777) died young.[3]
- Anastasie Louise Pauline Motier du Motier (Paris 1 Julie 1777 - 24 Februar 1863, Turin) mairit Jules César Charles de Fay, Coont o La Tour Maubourg.
- George Washington Louis Gilbert du Motier (24 December 1779 - 29 November 1849) died childless but mairit Émilie d'Estutt de Tracy.
- Marie Antoinette Virginie du Motier (17 September 1782 - 23 Julie 1849) mairit Louis de Lasteyrie du Saillant, Marquis o Lasteyrie.[3]
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