Alexandre-Joseph Berthier

1792–1849 (age 57)

Biography

Alexandre-Joseph Berthier (1792–1849) was a French military officer who served with distinction during the Napoleonic Wars and subsequent periods of French military history. His career exemplified the professional military traditions of post-revolutionary France and the development of modern military institutions.

Berthier's military service spanned a transformative era in European warfare and military organization. He contributed to the evolution of French military practice and maintained his professional standing through the various political transitions that characterized early 19th-century France.

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