Louis Klein
French General during Revolutionary Wars
Born
January 24th, 1761
264 years ago
Died
1845
180 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
France
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Born in 1761, served as a general in the French Revolutionary Wars. Participated in military campaigns that sought to expand and secure France's borders during a time of political upheaval. Instrumental in several key battles that shaped the direction of French military efforts. Promoted through the ranks for strategic acumen and leadership skills in the field.
Led troops in the French Revolutionary Wars
Achieved rank of general
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