Members of the House Of Murat

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List of the members of the House of Murat, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This list includes the names of each famous person in the House of Murat, along with information like where each person was born. If you're doing research on historic members of the House of Murat, then this list is the perfect jumping off point for finding out which notable people are included. The House of Murat has held prominence in the world dating back many years, so it's no wonder that many people have a fascination with its members. While this is not an exact family tree, it does show a list of many popular members of the House of Murat.

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  • Joachim Murat

    Joachim-Napolรฉon Murat (French pronunciation: โ€‹[ส’oaสƒษ›ฬƒ napษ”leษ”ฬƒ myสa]; born Joachim Murat; Italian: Gioacchino Napoleone Murat; German: Joachim-Napoleon Murat; 25 March 1767 โ€“ 13 October 1815) was a Marshal of France and Admiral of France under the reign of Napoleon. He was also the 1st Prince Murat, Grand Duke of Berg from 1806 to 1808, and King of Naples from 1808 to 1815. Murat received his titles in part by being Napoleon's brother-in-law through marriage to his younger sister, Caroline Bonaparte, as well as personal merit. He was noted as a daring, brave, and charismatic cavalry officer as well as a flamboyant dresser, for which he was known as "the Dandy King".

  • Caroline Bonaparte

    Maria Annunziata Carolina Murat (French: Marie Annonciade Caroline Murat; nรฉe Bonaparte; 25 March 1782 โ€“ 18 May 1839), better known as Caroline Bonaparte, was the seventh surviving child and third surviving daughter of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino, and a younger sister of Napoleon I of France. She was queen of Naples during the reign of her spouse there, and regent of Naples during his absence four times: in 1812-13, 1813, 1814 and 1815.

  • Prince Achille Murat

    Charles Louis Napoleon Achille Murat (known as Achille, 21 January 1801 โ€“ 15 April 1847) was the eldest son of Joachim Murat, the brother-in-law of Napoleon who was appointed King of Naples during the First French Empire. After his father was deposed and executed by his own subjects, Achille Murat went into exile in Austria with his siblings and mother. At the age of 21, Achille Murat emigrated to the United States and settled at St. Augustine, Florida, becoming a naturalized citizen sometime after July 1828 and dropping his European titles.

  • Prince Lucien Murat

    Lucien Charles Joseph Napolรฉon, Prince Franรงais, Prince of Naples, 2nd Prince de Pontecorvo, 3rd Prince Murat (16 May 1803, Milan โ€“ 10 April 1878, Paris) was a French politician, and the sovereign Prince of Pontecorvo between 1812 and May 1815.

  • Joachim, 4th Prince Murat

    Joachim Joseph Napolรฉon Murat, 4th Prince Murat (21 June 1834 in Bordentown, New Jersey, USA โ€“ 23 October 1901 in Chรขteau de Chambly, Chambly, Oise, France) was a Major-General in the French Army and a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family.

  • Joachim, 5th Prince Murat

    Joachim Napolรฉon Murat, 5th Prince Murat (Boissy-Saint-Lรฉger, Val-de-Marne, France, 28 February 1856 โ€“ Chรขteau de Chambly, Chambly, Oise, France, 2 November 1932) was a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family.

  • Joachim, 6th Prince Murat

    Joachim Murat, 6th Prince Murat (Paris, รŽle-de-France, France, August 6, 1885 โ€“ Paris, รŽle-de-France, France May 11, 1938), was a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family.

  • Joachim, 8th Prince Murat

    Joachim Louis Napolรฉon Murat, 8th Prince Murat, was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France, the 26 November 1944. Posthumous son of Joachim Murat (1920-1944, 7 th Murat) is a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family and the current head of the Murat family. He is an important figure in the Napoleonic circles and is very much involved in the commemoration of the Imperial memory. A long time collector of art, he was also the owner and founder of the Museum and Center of Contemporary Art Prince Murat of Nointel (1982-1987).

  • Joachim, Prince of Pontecorvo

    Joachim Murat, Prince of Pontecorvo (born 3 May 1973 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France), is a French aristocrat and member of the Bonaparte-Murat family.

  • Joachim, 7th Prince Murat

    Joachim Murat, 7th Prince Murat (January 16, 1920 in Neuilly, รŽle-de-France, France โ€“ July 20, 1944 in La Gabriรจre Lingรฉ, Indre), was a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family. He was killed in World War II.