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Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux

1769 – 1831

French general

Military officer
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Lived 1769 – 1831 (aged 62). Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux was a French military officer.

Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux (born 28 January 1769 in Bucilly (Aisne) – 1 December 1831 in Paris), was a French general during the Napoleonic Wars.

Pécheux fought and lost the Battle of the Göhrde in 1813. During the Hundred Days, Pécheux commanded the 12th Infantry Division and fought in the battles of Ligny and Wavre.

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Important facts

Born
28 January 1769, Bucilly
Birth century
18th century
Died
1 November 1831, Paris
Occupation
Military officer
Nationality
France
Awards
List of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Marc Nicolas Louis Pecheux

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux?

French general (1769–1831)

When was Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux born?

Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux was born on 28 January 1769 in Bucilly.

When did Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux die?

Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux died on 1 November 1831 in Paris.

What was Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux's occupation?

Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux was a military officer.

What nationality was Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux?

Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux

· Wikidata: Q1892746

· DBpedia: Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux

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