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Étienne François, duc de Choiseul.
French general, diplomat and statesman (1719–1785)
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About Étienne François, duc de Choiseul
Lieutenant-General Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul, KOHS, OGF was a French Royal Army officer, diplomat and statesman. From 1758 to 1761 and again from 1766 to 1770, he served as Foreign Minister of France and had a strong influence on France's global strategy throughout the period. Choiseul is closely associated with France's defeat in the Seven Years' War and subsequent efforts to rebuild French prestige.
Everything about Étienne François, duc de Choiseul →- Occupation
- diplomat, military officer, statesperson, military personnel
- Position held
- Chief Minister of France, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of France, Secretary of State for War of France, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of France
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- June 28, 1719
- Died
- May 8, 1785