Henri Gatien Bertrand


Henri-Gatien, comte Bertrand
Portrait by Delaroche, c. 1844
Born22 March 1773 (1773-03-22)
Châteauroux, France
Died31 January 1844 (1844-02-01) (aged 70)
Châteauroux, France
Allegiance First French Republic
 First French Empire
Years of service1793-1815
RankGénéral de Division
CommandsIV Corps
Grand Marshal of the Palace
Battles / wars
AwardsName engraved on the Arc de Triomphe
Grand Eagle of the Legion of Honour
Count of the Empire
Other workDeputy of Indre
Commander of the École Polytechnique

Henri-Gatien Bertrand (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ɡasjɛ̃ bɛʁtʁɑ̃]; 22 March 1773[1] – 31 January 1844) was a French general who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Under the Empire he was the third and last Grand marshal of the palace, the head of the Military Household of emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, whom he followed in both the exiles to Elba and Saint-Helena.

  1. ^ Dictionnaire Napoléon - Jean Tulard - P207

Henri Gatien Bertrand

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