Jean-Louis-Brigitte Espagne | |
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Born | Auch, France | 16 February 1769
Died | 21 May 1809 Lobau, Austria | (aged 40)
Allegiance | Kingdom of France, Kingdom of France (1791-1792), French First Republic, First French Empire |
Service/ | Cavalry |
Years of service | 1787-1809 |
Rank | General of Division |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
Awards | Count of the Empire |
Jean-Louis-Brigitte Espagne, Count d'Espagne and of the Empire (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ lwi bʁiʒit ɛspaɲ]; born 16 February 1769 in Auch, died 21 May 1809 on the island of Lobau) was a French cavalry commander of the French Revolutionary Wars, who rose to the top military rank of General of Division and took part in the Napoleonic Wars.