Breguet (watch) - Breguet's Distinguished Patrons

Breguet's Distinguished Patrons

• Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1780)
• Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France (1782)
• Louis XVI, King of France (1783)
• Charles de Choiseul-Praslin, Duc de Choiseul-Praslin
• Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, 1st Sovereign Prince of Beneventum (1787)
• Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet (1792)
• Joséphine de Beauharnais, French Empress (1798)
• Napoleon Bonaparte, French Emperor (1798)
• General Charles Victor Emmanuel Leclerc, (1801)
• George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales, later George IV (1803)
• Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (1804)
• William, Prince of Wurttemberg, later William I of Württemberg (1805)
• Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer
• Selim III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1806)
• Caroline Murat, Queen of Naples (1807)
• Tsar Alexander I of Russia (1809)
• George III, King of England (1810)
• Duke of Infantado, General and main Spanish opponent of Napoleon Bonaparte.
• Prince Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov (1810)
• Prince Stanisław Poniatowski (1754–1833), Polish Prince (1811)
• Prince Ferdinand of Spain, later Ferdinand VII of Spain (1812)
• Infante Carlos, Count of Molina, Prince of Spain (1812)
• Baron Jean-Conrad Hottinguer, Swiss banker (1812)
• Michel Ney, Marshal of France (1813)
• Archduchess Maria Luisa of Austria, Empress of France (1813)
• Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1814)
• George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough (1818)
• Henry Howard, 13th Duke of Norfolk (1821)
• Louis XVIII, King of France (1821)
• Count Axel von Fersen, Swedish diplomat (1835)
• Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (1838)
• George Washington, 1st American President
• Charles Auguste Louis JosParis (1863)
• Sir Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister (1901)
• Fuad I, was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and Sudan, Sovereign of Nubia, Kordofan, and Darfur. (1924)
• Arthur Rubinstein, Master pianist (1930)
• Sergei Rachmaninoff, Composer (1931)
• Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti, founder of the automobile company (1932)
• Prince George of Greece and Denmark (1934)
• Edward VIII, later The Duke of Windsor (1950)
• Mohammed Salih Hagos, Eritrean Ambassador to Switzerland (1953)
• Lola Astanova, Virtuoso pianist
• Nicolas Sarkozy, French president
• Arkady Krichevets, Russian billionaire
• Dmitry Medvedev, Russian president
• Parvez Kader, Indian billionaire
• Leo Tolstoy, Russian author
• Aristotle Onassis, Greek shipping magnate
• Victor Hugo, writer
• Charles, Prince of Wales, British heir apparent to the throne
• Valery Gergiev, Russian musician.
• Kirill I of Moscow, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russias conceivably wear model 5188.
• Olek Boyko, investor, Kiev
• Ainārs Šlesers, Vice-Mayor of Riga, Latvia