Jacques Antoine Hippolyte, Comte de Guibert
French writer
Jacques-Antoine-Hippolyte, Comte de Guibert was a French general and military writer. Born at Montauban, he accompanied his father in wars before he became a general himself. In 1770, he published an essay on tactics which was very influential in... Wikipedia
Born: November 12, 1743, Montauban, France
Died: May 6, 1790 (age 46 years), Paris, France
Books: Letters of Mlle: De Lespinasse, Oeuvres Militaires de Guibert... - Primary Source Edition, A General Essay on Tactics: With an Introductory Discourse, Upon the Present State of Politics, and the Military Science in Europe. To which is Prefixed, a Plan of a Work, Entitled, The Political and Military System of France, and more
Parents: Charles-Benoît de Guibert