Charette de La Contrie, François-Athanase de, 1763-1796
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Name (Latin)
Charette de La Contrie, François-Athanase de, 1763-1796
Other forms of name
Charette, Athanase, 1763-1796
Charette, Monsieur de (François-Athanase), 1763-1796
Contrie, François-Athanase de Charette de La, 1763-1796
De La Contrie, François-Athanase de Charette, 1763-1796
La Contrie, François-Athanase de Charette de, 1763-1796
Date of birth
1763-04-21
Date of death
1796-03-29
Gender
male
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Bittard des Portes, R. 1793-1796, 1902:t.p. (Charette) p. 1 (chevalier François-Athanase Charette de la Contrie)
- LC data base, 1/13/86(hdg.: Charette de La Contrie, François Athanase, 1763-1796; usage: Monsieur de Charette)
- Dict. de biog. française(Charette de La Contrie (François-Athanase de); insurgé vendéen; b. Couffé, 4/21/1763; d. Nantes, 2/29/1796)
- Athanase Charette, général vendéen, 2001.
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Wikipedia description:
François Athanase de Charette de la Contrie (2 May 1763 – 29 March 1796) was a French military officer and politician. He served in the French Navy during the American Revolutionary War and was one of the leaders of the War in the Vendée against the French Revolutionary Army. His great-nephew Athanase-Charles-Marie Charette de la Contrie was a noted military leader and great-grandson of Charles X of France.
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