Pierre Étienne René Marie Dumanoir Le Pelley | |
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 Pierre Dumanoir Le Pelley, Unknown author | |
| Born | 2 August 1770 Granville, Normandy, France |
| Died | 7 July 1829 (aged 58) Paris, Île-de-France, France |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of France  French First Republic  First French Empire |
| Service/ |  Royal Navy French Navy |
| Years of service | 1787 – 1815 |
| Rank | Vice-amiral |
| Unit | Berwick Révolution Carrère Formidable |
| Commands held | Danzig Command Marseille Command |
| Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
| Awards | Count of the Empire Legion of Honour Order of Saint Louis |
| Relations | Georges René Le Peley de Pléville (cousin) |
Vice-Admiral Count Pierre Étienne René Marie Dumanoir Le Pelley (2 August 1770 in Granville – 7 July 1829 in Paris)[1] was a French Navy officer, best known for commanding the vanguard of the French fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. His conduct during this battle was the subject of controversy.