Philippe Vannier | |
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Born | 1762 Auray, Kingdom of France |
Died | 1842 Lorient, France |
Allegiance | France Vietnam |
Service | French Navy Vietnamese Navy |
Rank | General |
Battles / wars | Qui Nhơn, 1792 Qui Nhơn, 1801 |
Philippe Vannier (Vietnamese name: Nguyễn Văn Chấn / 阮文震, 1762–1842)[1] was a French Navy officer and an adventurer who went into the service of Nguyễn Ánh, the future emperor Gia Long of Vietnam.