Jean Dembarrère

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Jean Dembarrère
File:Jean Dembarrère.jpg
Born(1747-07-03)3 July 1747
Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
AllegianceFile:Royal Standard of the King of France.svg Kingdom of France
File:Flag of France official.svg First French Republic
File:Flag of France (1794-1815).svg First French Empire
Service / branchKingdom of France French Royal Army
File:Flag of France official.svg French Revolutionary Army
File:Flag of France (1794-1815).svg French Imperial Army
RankGénéral de division
Battles / warsFrench Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
AwardsLegion of Honour (Grand Officier)
Order of Saint Louis (Knight)

Jean, comte Dembarrère (3 July 1747 – 3 March 1828) was a French general and engineer during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

Biography

Born into a noble family in Tarbes (Hautes-Pyrénées), Dembarrère entered the École royale du génie de Mézières in 1768. A military engineer, he was head of engineering for the Army of Italy. He was a later a member of the Sénat conservateur which deposed Napoleon and restored the Bourbons. He was a grand officer of the Legion of Honour and a knight of the Order of Saint Louis. His name is one of the 660 inscribed under the Arc du Triomphe.

Works

  • Coup d'oeil sur les parties diverses de la science militaire (1783)
  • Eloge historique de Vauban (1784)
  • Observations sur un imprimé du lieutenant-général comte de Sainte-Suzanne (1819)
  • Chandelleries à opérer dans le système des places fortes (1819).

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References

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