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Lucien Bonaparte

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Lucien Bonaparte

Born May 21, 1775 at Ajaccio, Corsica, he was brother to Emperor Napoleon.

Educated in France, Lucien returned to Corsica in 1789 and became an outspoken speaker in the Jacobin Club at Ajaccio.

As president of the Council of Five Hundred at Saint-Cloud, Lucien Bonaparte was responsible for Napoleon's election as consul on Nov. 10, 1799.

He died June 29, 1840 at Viterbo,Italy


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