Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher
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Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ pjɛʁ fiʁmɛ̃ malɛʁ]; 29 June 1761 – 13 March 1808) joined the army of the First French Republic and fought in the French Revolutionary Wars. During the Napoleonic Wars he rose in rank to command a division. He was accidentally killed in 1808 while on campaign in Spain. His surname is one of the Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.
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Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher | |
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Born | 29 June 1761 (1761-06-29) Paris, France |
Died | 13 March 1808 (1808-03-14) (aged 46) Valladolid, Spain |
Allegiance | France |
Rank | General of Division |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
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