François-Marie-Casimir Négrier

French general
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IntroFrench general
PlacesFrance
wasMilitary officer Soldier Politician Officer Military personnel
Work fieldMilitary Politics
Gender
Male
Birth27 April 1788, Le Mans, arrondissement of Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire
Death1 January 1848Paris, Île-de-France, France (aged 59 years)
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Biography

François-Marie-Casimir Négrier (27 April 1788 in Le Mans – 25 June 1848 in Lille) was a French general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and the 1848 Revolution. Aged 12 he accompanied Jean Lannes on his embassy to Portugal. From 1830 he was colonel of the 54th Infantry Regiment.

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