# Richard Hennessy

> Richard Hennessy was an Irish military officer and businessman, best known for founding the Hennessy brand of cognac in Charente. He was from County Cork, and became exiled in France due to his Jacobitism.

*Irish Jacobite merchant*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Born:** 1724
- **Died:** 1800-10-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Richard Hennessy was an Irish military officer and businessman, best known for founding the Hennessy brand of cognac in Charente. He was from County Cork, and became exiled in France due to his Jacobitism.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 47.1
- **Momentum:** 0.2

## Sources
- [Richard Hennessy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hennessy)
- [Richard Hennessy](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hennessy)
- [ریچارد هنسی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C)
- [Хеннесси, Ричард](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4)
- [ريتشارد هينيسى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%89)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3430860)

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