DigiNepal
Édouard Bouët-Willaumez
Disdéri · Public domain
Suggest a better photo · Report

Édouard Bouët-Willaumez

French admiral (1808-1871)

नेपालीमा पढ्नुहोस् · हिंदी में पढ़ें

  • नेपाली · English · हिंदीRead in your language
  • CitedEvery fact sourced
  • Ad-freeNo ads, no tracking

Louis Édouard Bouët-Willaumez was a French admiral.

Quick facts

Born
wd
Place of birth
Brest wd
Died
wd
Place of death
Paris wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
explorer, politician, Officer of the French Navy wd
Education
École Navale wd

Positions held wd

  • Second Empire senator (1865–1870)
  • Préfet maritime de Cherbourg (1860–1861)
  • colonial governor of French Sénégal (6 February 1843 – 31 January 1844)
  • president

Awards wd

  • Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1868)
  • Médaille militaire

Questions

When was Édouard Bouët-Willaumez born?
Édouard Bouët-Willaumez was born on 24 April 1808 in Brest.
What positions has Édouard Bouët-Willaumez held?
Positions held by Édouard Bouët-Willaumez include: Second Empire senator (1865–1870); Préfet maritime de Cherbourg (1860–1861); colonial governor of French Sénégal (1843–1844); president.
Where did Édouard Bouët-Willaumez study?
Édouard Bouët-Willaumez was educated at École Navale.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Édouard Bouët-Willaumez · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q563318 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Édouard Bouët-Willaumez.jpg by Disdéri (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

Cite this page

"Édouard Bouët-Willaumez". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/edouard-bouet-willaumez. Retrieved 14 November 2026.

Machine-readable versions: JSON · Markdown

Text from the Wikipedia article Édouard Bouët-Willaumez, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Édouard Bouët-Willaumez.jpg — Disdéri, Public domain.

Is this you, or do you work in this person's office? Claim this profile

← People