Louis Partouneaux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Louis Partouneaux

French general

Date of Birth: 26-Sep-1770

Place of Birth: Romilly-sur-Seine, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1835

Profession: military personnel, politician

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Louis Partouneaux

  • Louis Partouneaux (26 September 1770 – 14 January 1835) led an infantry division during the First French Empire of Napoleon.
  • He joined the army of the First French Republic in 1791 and fought the Sardinians.
  • He served at Toulon in 1793 and at Rivoli and Salorno in 1797.
  • He fought at Verona and Magnano in 1799 and received promotion to general officer.
  • At Novi later that year he was wounded and captured. Promoted again, he commanded a division at Caldiero in 1805 and in Naples in 1806.
  • At the Berezina in 1812 his division was surrounded and he was captured.
  • After the Napoleonic Wars he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1824.
  • He held various posts until his retirement in 1832 and died of a stroke in 1835.
  • Partouneaux is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe on Column 26.

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