Auguste de Berthois

1787–1870 (age 83)

Biography

Auguste de Berthois (1787–1870) was a French military officer whose long career spanned from the Napoleonic Wars through the mid-nineteenth century. His service represented the continuity of French military tradition across multiple regimes and political systems.

De Berthois's military contributions were honored by his burial in Père Lachaise Cemetery, where he rested among other distinguished officers and public figures who served France during a period of profound historical change.