Étienne François, duc de Choiseul
Diplomat, Author
1719 – 1785
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Who was Étienne François, duc de Choiseul?
Étienne-François, comte de Stainville, duc de Choiseul was a French military officer, diplomat and statesman. Between 1758 and 1761, and 1766 and 1770, he was Foreign Minister of France and had a strong influence on France's global strategy throughout the period. He is closely associated with France's defeat in the Seven Years War and subsequent efforts to rebuild French prestige.
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- Born
- Jun 28, 1719
Nancy - Also known as
- Etienne Francois, duc de Choiseul
- Etienne-François Choiseul
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
- Died
- May 8, 1785
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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