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French generals

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Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette

French general and politician (1757–1834)

Philippe I, Duke of Orléans

French prince (1640-1701)

Gaspard II de Coligny

French nobleman and admiral and Huguenot leader (1519–1572)

Louis Jules Trochu

French general, President of the National Defence Council (1815-1896)

French general and politician (1879-1949)

Francis, Duke of Guise

French soldier and politician (1519–1563)

Henry I of Lorraine, duke of Guise

Duke of Guise (1551-1588)

Louis, Prince of Condé

French general, Huguenot leader and founder of the House of Bourbon-Condé (1530-1569)

Jean-Charles Pichegru

French general (1761-1804)

Georges Picquart

French general (1854-1914)

Antoine-Henri Jomini

French-Swiss officer who served as a general with the French and Russian armies and writer on the art of war (1779-1869)

Jean Maximilien Lamarque

French commander of the Napoleonic Wars and politician (1770-1832)

Charles Cousin-Montauban

French general and statesman (1796-1878)

French general (1899–1984)

French advisor to Japan (1838–1911)

Gaston Alexandre Auguste, Marquis de Galliffet

French general (1831–1909)

French general (1771-1814)

François Joseph Westermann

French general (1908–2002)

Guillaume Philibert Duhesme

French general (1766-1815)

Louis-Philippe de Ségur

French military, planter, poet and diplomat (1753-1830)

François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé

French general of the Seven Years War, American War of Independence, French Revolutionary Wars; Royalist supporter of Louis XVI (1739-1800)

French admiral and general

French general (1771-1821)

Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer

French general (1747-1804)

Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière

French general (1806-1865)

Antoine-François Andréossy

French general (1761–1828)

Anne Jean Marie René Savary

French general (1774-1833)

Antoine Joseph Santerre

French general (1752-1809)

Louis II de la Trémoille

Louis-François, Baron Lejeune

French general, painter, and lithographer (1775-1848)

Jean Auguste Margueritte

French general (1823-1870)

Louis Marie Turreau

French diplomat

Paul Aussaresses

French general and paratrooper (1918–2013)

Auguste-Alexandre Ducrot

French general (1817-1882)

Irish general in French service (1750-1794)

Charles Auguste Frossard

French general (1807–1875)

Charles Oudinot

eldest son of Napoleon I's marshal Nicolas Oudinot of his first marriage with Charlotte Derlin, also made a military career (1791-1863)

Louis-Vincent-Joseph Le Blond de Saint-Hilaire

French general noted for his participation to the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1766-1809)

Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally

Governor of French India (1702-1766)

François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo

French general (1774-1838)

Emmanuel Félix de Wimpffen

French general (1811-1884)

Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon

French army commander (1783-1853)

Pierre François Joseph Durutte

French general (1767–1827)

Pierre Yrieix Daumesnil

French general (1776–1832)

Armand, duc d'Aiguillon

French politician

Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova

French soldier and diplomat (1778-1853)

French general (1800-1880)

Honoré Théodore Maxime Gazan de la Peyrière

French general (1765-1845)

French army commander (1760–1837)

Hippolyte Langlois

French general and academician (1839–1912)

Paul Legentilhomme

French general (1884-1975)

Henri-Joseph Paixhans

French inventor (1783-1854)

French military person and politician (1836-1901)

French general (1768–1827)

Claude Lecourbe

French general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars (1759-1815)

French general (1774-1847)

Charles César de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg

French general and politician (1757-1831)

Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières

French military engineer and general (1815–1895)