Joachim, 6th Prince Murat

Joachim Murat
Prince Murat
Tenure 2 November 1932 – 11 May 1938
Predecessor Joachim, 5th Prince Murat
Successor Joachim, 7th Prince Murat
Father Joachim, 5th Prince Murat
Born 6 August 1885
Died 11 May 1938 (aged 52)

Joachim Murat, 6th Prince Murat (Paris, Île-de-France, France, August 6, 1885 – Paris, Île-de-France, France May 11, 1938), was a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family.

Biography

in 1914 Murat served as a lieutenant of cavalry following the outbreak of World War I. He subsequently commanded the Fort des Sartelles during the Battle of Verdun, where his conduct earned him the Croix de Guerre with three citations.

On December 13, 1927, he married at Colombes, France Louise Amélie Plantie, had two children.

1. Joachim, 7th Prince Murat (1920–1944)
2. Princess Caroline Murat (1921– )

Ancestry

References

    French nobility
    of the First French Empire
    Preceded by
    Joachim, 5th Prince Murat
    Prince of Pontecorvo
    1901–1932
    Succeeded by
    Joachim, 7th Prince Murat
    Prince Murat
    1932–1938