Charles Lefebvre-Desnouettes | |
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Born | Paris, France | 14 September 1773
Died | 22 April 1822 off the coast of Ireland | (aged 48)
Occupation | Soldier |
Charles, comte Lefebvre-Desnouettes or Lefèbvre-Desnoëttes (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ləfevʁ denwɛt]; 14 September 1773, in Paris – 22 April 1822) became a French officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and a general during the Napoleonic Wars. He later emigrated to the United States.[1]