Military
1,806 famous people found
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Henri Mathias BERTHELOT
French general during World War I
1861 - 1931 -
Cinq-Mars
Favourite of King Louis XIII of France
1620 - 1642 -
Philippe KIEFFER
French officer and political personality, and a hero of the Free French Forces
1899 - 1962 -
Eugène DE BEAUHARNAIS
Viceroy of Italy
1781 - 1824 -
Gérard DE CATHELINEAU
French military officer
1921 - 1957 -
Pierre Philippe DENFERT-ROCHEREAU
French serviceman and politician
1823 - 1878 -
Joseph Simon GALLIENI
French soldier, most active as a military commander and administrator in the French colonies
1849 - 1916 -
Philippe DE NOAILLES
French soldier
1715 - 1794 -
Ludwig Aloys DE HOHENLOHE-WALDENBURG-BARTENSTEIN
German prince and Marshal of France
1765 - 1829 -
Thomas Arthur de Lally-Tollendal
French general of Irish Jacobite ancestry
1702 - 1766 -
George B. MCCLELLAN
Major general during the American Civil War and the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864
1826 - 1885 -
John BYRON
Royal Navy officer
1723 - 1786 -
Gilles DE RAIS
Breton knight, a leader in the French army and a companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc
1404 - 1440 -
Charles NUNGESSER
French ace pilot and adventurer
1892 - 1927 -
Raoul DE BOISDEFFRE
French army officer
1839 - 1919 -
Jean Nicolas STOFFLET
French leader of the Revolt in the Vendée against the First French Republic
1753 - 1796 -
Sébastien LE PRESTRE DE VAUBAN
French military engineer
1633 - 1707 -
Jean DE LATTRE DE TASSIGNY
French military hero of World War II and commander in the Indochina War
1889 - 1952 -
Édouard DE CURIERES DE CASTELNAU
French general in World War I
1851 - 1944 -
Marcel BIGEARD
French military officer
1916 - 2010