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Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon

1765 - 1844

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Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dʁuɛ]; 29 July 1765 – 25 January 1844) was a Marshal of France and a soldier in the Grande Armée during the Napoleonic Wars. He notably commanded the I Corps of the Army of the North at the Battle of Waterloo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon is the 1,155th most popular military personnel (down from 989th in 2019), the 2,939th most popular biography from France (down from 2,533rd in 2019) and the 110th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon ranks 1,155 out of 2,058Before him are Ludwig Kübler, Günther Lützow, Tōdō Takatora, Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud, Alexander von Linsingen, and Shurahbil ibn Hasana. After him are Walter Krupinski, Johanna Wolf, Arthur Percival, Wolfgang Lotz, Callicratidas, and Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1765, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon ranks 24Before him are Charles Hatchett, Pierre Dupont de l'Étang, Claire Lacombe, Johann Friedrich Pfaff, Joseph Leopold Eybler, and Franz Xaver von Baader. After him are Nguyễn Du, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, James Ivory, Petrobey Mavromichalis, and Antonio Nariño. Among people deceased in 1844, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon ranks 27Before him are Marie Harel, Francis Baily, Adolphe Marbot, Jacques Laffitte, Nicolas Chopin, and Thomas Henderson. After him are Yevgeny Baratynsky, Johannes van den Bosch, Henri-Montan Berton, Alexander von Benckendorff, Vincenzo Camuccini, and Gustav Hugo.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon ranks 2,939 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798), Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1846), Fulk II, Count of Anjou (920), Ismaël Bullialdus (1605), Henri Ernest Baillon (1827), and Joseph Achille Le Bel (1847). After him are Érard de la Marck (1472), Charles Nungesser (1892), Gabriel Voisin (1880), Ludovic Giuly (1976), Édouard Philippe (1970), and Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse (1639).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon ranks 110Before him are Wilhelm Falley (1897), Gaston Billotte (1875), Jacques Massu (1908), Abraham Duquesne (1610), Claude Alexandre de Bonneval (1675), and Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798). After him are Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi (1788), Charles Mangin (1866), Claude François de Malet (1754), Roussel de Bailleul (1100), Adolphe Pégoud (1889), and Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval (1715).