Armand de Vignerot du Plessis

Armand de Vignerot du Plessis (1696–1788) was a French diplomat, bretteur and military commander.

Also recorded as Louis François Armand de Vignerot du Plessis Richelieu; Louis François Armund de Richelieu, Duc de Richelieu.

Overview

Born at Paris in 1696, died at Paris in 1788.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is politics, military affairs and diplomacy.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna. Positions recorded include ambassador of France to Austria and seat 32 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, French Academy of Sciences and Accademia della Crusca.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit, Knight of the Order of Saint Michael, Marshal of France and Order of the Holy Spirit.

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