Louis Faidherbe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis Faidherbe

French general

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1818

Place of Birth: Lille, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 28-Sep-1889

Profession: politician, military officer, colonial administrator

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Louis Léon César Faidherbe (French pronunciation: ?[lwi le?~ seza? fed??b]; 3 June 1818 – 29 September 1889) was a French general and colonial administrator.
He created the Senegalese Tirailleurs when he was governor of Senegal.