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French military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars

  • NapoleonNapoleon Bonaparte was born on the island of Corsica on the 15th of August 1769 to Carlo Maria Buonaparte and Maria Letizia Ramolino.
  • Claude François de MaletClaude François de Malet entered the world on the 28th of June 1754 in Dole. He was born into an aristocratic family that expected him to follow traditional…
  • Louis BonaparteLouis Bonaparte entered the world on the 2nd of September 1778 in Ajaccio, Corsica. This island had been conquered by France less than a decade before his…
  • StendhalMarie-Henri Beyle arrived in the world on the 23rd of January 1783 within the city of Grenoble. He entered a household defined by his father Chérubin Beyle…