Marie François Rouyer

1765–1824 (age 59)

Biography

Marie François Rouyer was a French military officer whose service spanned the tumultuous years of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. His military career reflected the martial demands and transformations of the era, as France mobilized its forces and reshaped its military institutions during decades of conflict and change.

Rouyer's long life and military service positioned him as a participant in some of the most significant military campaigns of his age. His burial in Père Lachaise Cemetery honored his dedication to military service and his place among the notable figures of Revolutionary and Napoleonic France.

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