François-Jean-Baptiste Blanc

1770–1843 (age 73)

Biography

François-Jean-Baptiste Blanc was a French soldier who served his nation during a period of considerable military activity and change. His military career spanned the revolutionary and Napoleonic periods, times of great significance for France.

Blanc's service to his country was honored by his burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery, reflecting the respect accorded to military veterans of his era. He passed away in 1843, having witnessed the transformation of France across several decades.

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