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    Carlo Buonaparte

    Father of Napoleon Bonaparte (1746–1785)

    Carlo Buonaparte

    Portrait attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs, between c. 1766–1779

    Full name

    Carlo Maria Buonaparte

    Born27 March 1746
    Ajaccio, Corsica, Republic of Genoa
    Died24 February 1785(1785-02-24) (aged 38)
    Montpellier, Kingdom of France
    BuriedImperial Chapel, Ajaccio, France
    Noble familyBuonaparte
    Spouse(s)
    Issue
    FatherGiuseppe Maria Buonaparte
    MotherMaria Saveria Paravicini

    Carlo Maria Buonaparte or Charles-Marie Bonaparte (27 March 1746 – 24 February 1785) was a Corsican attorney best known as the father of Napoleon Bonaparte and grandfather of Napoleon III.

    Buonaparte served briefly as a personal assistant to revolutionary leader Pasquale Paoli, fighting with the Corsican forces against the Genoese republic and later the French invasion.[2] With the island becoming French, Buonaparte eventually rose to become in 1777 Corsica's repr