Jean-Marthe-Adrien l'Hermite | |
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Born | 29 September 1766 Coutances, Manche |
Died | 28 August 1826 Plessis-Picquet | (aged 59)
Allegiance | French First Republic First French Empire Louis XVIII |
Service | French Navy |
Years of service | 1780–1816 |
Rank | Contre-amiral |
Commands | Seine Preneuse Impétueux Alexandre Vengeur Régulus Ville de Varsovie Ville de Marseille |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Baron of the Empire Legion of Honour Order of Saint Louis Name engraved on the Arc de Triomphe |
Counter-Admiral Jean-Marthe-Adrien l'Hermite[note 1] (29 September 1766[1] — 28 August 1826[2]) was a French Navy officer and nobleman best known for his involvement in the Glorious First of June and L'Hermite's expedition during the Atlantic campaign of 1806.
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