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Joseph Augustin Fournier

1759 – 1828

General of division of the French First Republic

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Lived 1759 – 1828 (aged 68). Joseph Augustin Fournier was a French military officer.

Joseph Augustin Fournier de Loysonville, marquis d'Aultane, often called Joseph Daultanne, Marquis d'Aultane (1759–1828), was a general of division of the French First Republic, and fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, where he distinguished himself at Pułtusk. He was born at Valréas (Vaucluse), 18 August 1759. Louis XVIII confirmed his rank of Marquis, and he continued in Bourbon service after the conclusion of the Hundred Days. He retired to his estates in the department of Vaucluse, and died 7 January 1828. His name is inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe, on the West column.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis; List of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Also known as
DAULTANNE, Joseph Augustin Fournier

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joseph Augustin Fournier?

General of division of the French First Republic (1759-1828)

When was Joseph Augustin Fournier born?

Joseph Augustin Fournier was born on 18 August 1759 in Valréas.

When did Joseph Augustin Fournier die?

Joseph Augustin Fournier died on 7 January 1828 in Valréas.

What was Joseph Augustin Fournier's occupation?

Joseph Augustin Fournier was a military officer.

What nationality was Joseph Augustin Fournier?

Joseph Augustin Fournier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Augustin Fournier

· Wikidata: Q3184810

· DBpedia: Joseph Augustin Fournier

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