Joseph Coulon de Jumonville, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Coulon de Jumonville

French Canadian military officer killed at the start of the Seven Years' War

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1718

Place of Birth: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 28-May-1754

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Joseph Coulon de Villiers, Sieur de Jumonville (8 September 1718 – May 28, 1754) was a French Canadian military officer.
His defeat and killing at the Battle of Jumonville Glen by forces led by George Washington, was one of the sparks that ignited the Seven Years' War, known as the French and Indian War on the North American front.