Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières
Marshal of France
About Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières
Lived 1711 – 1775 (aged 64). Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières was a French politician and general field marshal.
Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières (23 September 1711, Aix-en-Provence – 10 October 1775, Versailles), comte du Muy, comte de Grignan, was a French soldier and statesman from a family originating in Provence. He was made a member of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit in 1764.
Former menin of the Dauphin, he remained so attached to him that he asked to be buried at his feet in Sens. This request was also made to please Louis XVI. Like Maurepas he was made secretary of state for war on 5 June 1774. He was made marshal of France in 1775.
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Marshal of France (1711-1775)
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Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières was born on 23 September 1711 in Aix-en-Provence.
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Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières died on 10 October 1775 in Versailles.
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Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières was a politician and general field marshal.
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Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières was French.
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