Jean-Baptiste-Marie-Augustin Gourbeyre
1786–1845 (age 59)
Biography
Jean-Baptiste-Marie-Augustin Gourbeyre was a French naval officer born in 1786 who served his nation at sea during a transformative period in naval history. His maritime career reflected France's naval traditions and the strategic challenges of the early 19th century.
Gourbeyre's naval service continued until his death in 1845. He was laid to rest at Fort Delgrès, a location befitting his military rank and his dedication to France's maritime defense.