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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Francis William Austen, GCB (23 April 1774 – 10 August 1865) was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen. As commanding officer of the sloop HMS Peterel, he captured some 40 ships, was present at the capture of a French squadron, and led an operation when the French brig Ligurienne was captured and two others were driven ashore off Marseille during the French Revolutionary Wars. As a senior officer Austen served as Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station.

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  • Francis Austen (cs)
  • Francis Austen (en)
  • Francis Austen (fr)
  • Остин, Фрэнсис (ru)
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  • Sir Francis William Austen (23. dubna 1774, Steventon, Anglie – 10. srpna 1865, Widley, Anglie) byl britský admirál. U královského námořnictva sloužil od dětství, později vynikl ve válkách proti revoluční Francii a napoleonských válkách. Aktivní kariéru završil jako vrchní velitel britského loďstva v severní Americe (1844–1848). V roce 1863 dosáhl nejvyšší možné hodnosti velkoadmirála (Admiral of the Fleet). Jeho mladší sestrou byla spisovatelka Jane Austenová. (cs)
  • Francis William Austen, Grand-Croix de l'Ordre du bain (23 avril 1774 – 10 août 1865), est un officier britannique qui passa la plus grande partie de sa vie en service actif dans la Royal Navy, pour s'élever au grade d'« Amiral de la Flotte » (amiral à cinq étoiles, le rang le plus élevé). Il est par ailleurs le frère de la romancière Jane Austen, et le père de la romancière Catherine Hubback. (fr)
  • Сэр Фрэнсис Уильям Остин (англ. Sir Francis William Austen; 23 апреля 1774 — 10 августа 1865) — британский военно-морской деятель, адмирал флота. Родился в семье приходского священника Джорджа Остина и его супруги Кассандры Ли. Его старшими братьями были Джеймс (1765—1819), Джордж (1766—1838), Эдвард (1768—1852), Генри Томас (1771—1850), старшей сестрой — Кассандра Элизабет (1773—1845). Его младший брат — Чарльз, был адмиралом британского флота; младшая сестра — Джейн — писательницей. Состоял в Королевском военно-морском флоте и участвовал в захвате примерно 40 судов. (ru)
  • Admiral of the Fleet Sir Francis William Austen, GCB (23 April 1774 – 10 August 1865) was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen. As commanding officer of the sloop HMS Peterel, he captured some 40 ships, was present at the capture of a French squadron, and led an operation when the French brig Ligurienne was captured and two others were driven ashore off Marseille during the French Revolutionary Wars. As a senior officer Austen served as Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station. (en)
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  • Sir Francis William Austen (en)
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  • Sir Francis William Austen (en)
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  • Widley, Hampshire, England (en)
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  • Steventon, Hampshire, England (en)
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