Jean de Noailles, 5th Duke of Noailles
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Jean de Noailles, 5th Duke of Noailles (Jean Louis Paul François; 26 October 1739, Paris – 20 October 1824) was a French nobleman and was the fifth Duke of Noailles. He first became known for his efforts as a chemist which gained him the election as a member of the Académie des sciences in 1777. He was also a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Having emigrated in 1792, he lived in Switzerland until the Restoration in 1814, when he took his seat as a peer of France.
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Jean de Noailles | |
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5th Duke of Noailles | |
Full name
Jean Louis Paul François de Noailles | |
Born | (1739-10-26)26 October 1739 |
Died | 20 October 1824(1824-10-20) (aged 84) |
Spouse(s) | Henriette Anne Louise d'Aguesseau (m. 1755; her death 1794) Baroness Wilhelmine Justine of Mosheim (m. 1796; his death 1824) |
Issue
Adrien Paul Louis Anne Jeanne Baptiste Louise Marie-Adrienne-Françoise Françoise Antoinette Louise Anne Paule Dominique Angélique Françoise d'Assise Rosalie Louis Gabriel | |
Father | Louis, 4th duc de Noailles |
Mother | Cathérine Françoise Charlotte de Cossé-Brissac |
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