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Louis-Nicolas Davout

Louis-Nicolas Davout

Former Minister of War of France
Louis-Nicolas d'Avout, better known as Davout, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Wikipedia
Born: May 10, 1770, Annoux, France
Died: June 1, 1823 (age 53 years), Paris, France
Place of burial: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, Paris, France
Partner: Aimée Davout
Books: Begin. Der französische Reichs Marschall Davoust, etc. [A pamphlet containing the correspondence between Prince L. N. Davout and Count Lipót Pálffy, and the subsequent orders of Joseph Antony John, Archduke of Austria.]
Grandchildren: Joseph Vigier and Louis de Cambacérès
Great grandchild: Zénaïde de Cambacérès