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Facts

Also Known As Luciano Buonaparte
Born May 21, 1775 • Ajaccio • France
Died June 29, 1840 (aged 65) • Viterbo • Italy
Title / Office Corps Législatif (1798-1799)
Political Affiliation Jacobin Club
House / Dynasty Bonaparte family
Notable Family Members father Carlo Maria Buonaparte • mother Letizia Buonaparte • son Pierre-Napoléon Bonaparte • son Charles-Lucien Bonaparte, principe di Canimo e di Muignano • son Louis-Lucien Bonaparte • brother Napoleon I • brother Joseph Bonaparte • brother Louis Bonaparte • brother Jérôme Bonaparte • sister Élisa Bonaparte • sister Caroline Bonaparte • sister Pauline Bonaparte
Role In Coup of 18–19 Brumaire

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