Pierre François Xavier Boyer
1772–1851 (age 79)
Biography
Pierre François Xavier Boyer was a French military officer whose service extended through the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, encompassing the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods. His military career reflected the profound transformations and expansions of the French armed forces during this era of significant national and European change.
Boyer's dedication to military service represented a commitment to France during one of the most turbulent and consequential periods in European history. His burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery honors his military service and standing. He lived through an epoch that fundamentally altered the course of European military and political history.