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Jean-Baptiste Bessières
Military Person
1768 – 1813
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Who was Jean-Baptiste Bessières?
Jean-Baptiste Bessières, 1st Duc d' Istria was a Marshal of France of the Napoleonic Era. His younger brother, Bertrand, followed in his footsteps and eventually became a Divisional General. Their cousin, Géraud-Pierre-Henri-Julien also served Napoleon I as a diplomat and Imperial official.
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- Born
- Aug 6, 1768
Prayssac - Also known as
- Jean-Baptiste Bessieres
- Nationality
- France
- Died
- May 1, 1813
Weißenfels
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on July 23, 2013
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