Augustin Gabriel d'Aboville
French soldier, politician and officer
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| Intro | French soldier, politician and officer | ||||
| Places | France | ||||
| was | Military officer Soldier Politician Officer Military personnel | ||||
| Work field | Military Politics | ||||
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| Birth | 20 March 1774, La Fère | ||||
| Death | 15 August 1820Paris (aged 46 years) | ||||
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Augustin Gabriel d'Aboville (March 20, 1773 – August 15, 1820) was a French general de brigade (brigadier general). He was the older brother of Augustin-Marie d'Aboville. He was born in La Fère, Aisne, Picardy. He participated in the Battle of Stockach (1799), Battle of Corunna, Battle of Talavera and the Battle of Vitoria. He was made a knight of the Order of Saint Louis and a commander in the Legion of Honour (awarded June 23, 1810). Under the First French Empire, he was made a baron by emperor Napoleon on February 20, 1812. After the Bourbon Restoration, he served in the Chamber of Peers.