Antoine-Guillaume Rampon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French general
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Place of Birth: Saint-Fortunat-sur-Eyrieux, Auvergne-RhĂŽne-Alpes, France
About Antoine-Guillaume Rampon
- Antoine-Guillaume Rampon (16 March 1759 - 2 March 1842) joined the French army as a private soldier and rose in rank to become a general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars.
- He fought in many battles under Napoleon Bonaparte in Italy and Egypt.
- In one celebrated battle, he rallied his troops to defend the key Monte Negino redoubt against the Austrians.
- He saw limited service during the Napoleonic Wars.
- His surname can be found among the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.
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