Eugène de Beauharnais family House of Beauharnais
Early life and career
Eugène Rose de Beauharnais was born in Paris on 3 September 1781. A member of the House of Beauharnais, he was the son of Viscount Alexandre de Beauharnais and Joséphine Tascher de la Pagerie, both born in the French colony of Martinique. Alexandre was executed by guillotine in 1794, a few days before the end of the revolutionary Reign of Terror.
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