Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan

Marshal of France

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1762

Place of Birth: Limoges, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Date of Death: 23-Nov-1833

Profession: military personnel, politician, military officer, diplomat

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, 1st Comte Jourdan (29 April 1762 – 23 November 1833), enlisted as a private in the French royal army and rose to command armies during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Emperor Napoleon I of France named him a Marshal of France in 1804 and he also fought in the Napoleonic Wars.
After 1815, he became reconciled to the Bourbon Restoration.
He was one of the most successful commanders of the French Revolutionary Army.



Alternative names	Émil Jean Horace Vernet Horace Emil Jean Vernet
Description	French history painter, orientalist, portrait painter, draughtsman and lithographer
Date of birth/death	30 June 1789	17 January 1863
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work location	Rome, Paris, Saint Petersburg, Netherlands (ca. 1841-1846), Algiers (1847-1848)
Authority control	: Q161145 VIAF: 22149840 ISNI: 0000 0001 2123 5923 ULAN: 500024243 LCCN: n82070688 WGA: VERNET, Horace WorldCat