Laurent De Gouvion Saint-Cyr
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 194 years ago |
Date of birth | April 13,1764 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Date of died | March 17,1830 |
Died | Hyeres |
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Place of burial | Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France |
Rank | Marshal of the Empire |
Children | Laurent-François de Gouvion-Saint-Cyr |
Battles and wars | War of the First Coalition |
Battle of Rastatt | |
Born | Toul |
France | |
Nationality | French |
Previous position | Minister of War of France (1817–1819) |
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ID | 2328401 |
Laurent De Gouvion Saint-Cyr Life story
Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr was a French military commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars who rose to the rank of Marshal of the Empire. He is regarded as Napoleon's finest commander in defensive warfare.