Théodore de Lameth

1756–1854 (age 98)

military officer

Biography

Théodore de Lameth was a military officer whose service to France spanned the turbulent decades of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. His career encompassed significant historical events and military campaigns that shaped the nation's destiny during this period of transformation.

De Lameth's dedication to military service and his contributions to French defense are commemorated by his interment at Père Lachaise Cemetery. His resting place reflects the honor and respect accorded to those who devoted their lives to the service of their country.

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