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Jean Boudet | |
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Born | 9 February 1769 Bordeaux, France |
Died | 14 September 1809 Moravské Budějovice, Austrian Empire | (aged 40)
Allegiance | Kingdom of France Kingdom of the French First French Republic First French Empire |
Service | Army |
Years of service | before 1785 - 1809 |
Rank | Général de division |
Commands | 4th division of IV army corps |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Comte de l'Empire Légion d'honneur Order of the Iron Crown |
Jean Boudet (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ budɛ]; 9 February 1769, in Bordeaux – 14 September 1809, in Moravské Budějovice, now in the Czech Republic) was a French général de division of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. The campaigns in which he was involved include the Saint-Domingue expedition. He was made a grand officer of the Légion d'honneur on 2 June 1809 and a knight of the Order of the Iron Crown, as well as a Comte de l'Empire in 1808. His name is engraved on the 16th column of the east side of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.