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Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin

1635 – 1702

French noble

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Lived 1635 – 1702 (aged 67). Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin was a French military personnel.

Armand du Cambout, 1st Duke of Coislin (1 September 1635, Paris – 16 September 1702) was a French lieutenant général des armées du roi, and a duke and peer of France. The son of a colonel in the Swiss Guards, he was elected a member of the Académie Française in 1652 aged 16 and a half. After his death his seat was then held by his two sons, Pierre and Henri-Charles.

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Important facts

Born

1 September 1635, Paris

Birth century

17th century

Died

16 September 1702, Paris

Occupation

Military personnel

Nationality

France

Positions held

Seat 25 of the Académie française

Awards

Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit; Knight of the Order of Saint Michael

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin's

Giovanni Domenico Cassini

Frequently asked questions

Who was Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin?

French noble (1635-1702)

When was Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin born?

Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin was born on 1 September 1635 in Paris.

When did Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin die?

Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin died on 16 September 1702 in Paris.

What was Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin's occupation?

Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin was a military personnel.

What nationality was Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin?

Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin

· Wikidata: Q82726

· DBpedia: Armand du Cambout, 1st Duke of Coislin

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