Jean-Louis Richter

1769–1840 (age 71)

Biography

Jean-Louis Richter was a dedicated French military officer whose career encompassed the tumultuous period of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born in 1769, he served his nation through the Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic campaigns, contributing to France's military endeavors during this critical historical period.

Richter's military service earned him recognition and respect among his peers and superiors. Upon his death in 1840, he was honored with burial in Père Lachaise Cemetery, reflecting the esteem accorded to officers of his standing and experience.

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