Jean Victor Marie Moreau
1763–1813 (age 50)
Biography
Jean Victor Marie Moreau was a distinguished French military officer and general who rose to prominence during the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Known for his strategic acumen and military prowess, Moreau commanded armies in several major campaigns and earned recognition as one of France's most capable military leaders of his generation.
Despite his military achievements, Moreau's later life was marked by political complications that led to his exile. He was buried in the Chartreuse Cemetery, a final resting place befitting his status and service to France. His death in 1813 marked the end of a remarkable military career that had shaped European history.