Claude François Duprès
Claude-François Duprès | |
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Born | 3 October 1755 Fort-Louis, Alsace, France |
Died | 21 July 1808 Bailén, Spain |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France, First French Republic, First French Empire |
Service/ | Cavalry |
Rank | Général de brigade |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars (Arlon) Napoleonic Wars (Marengo) Peninsular War (Bailén) |
Awards | Commander of the Légion d'honneur Baron d'Empire |
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Claude François Dupré or Claude François Duprès (3 October 1755 – 21 July 1808) was a French general.
Born in Fort-Louis, Bas-Rhin, he first joined up in 1776 and served in the armies of the French Revolution and First French Empire. He was killed at Battle of Bailén in Bailén, Andalucia.
Categories:
- 1755 births
- 1808 deaths
- People from Bas-Rhin
- Barons of the First French Empire
- French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars
- French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars
- French military personnel killed in the Napoleonic Wars
- Commandeurs of the Légion d'honneur