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Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was Emperor of the French from 18 May 1804 until his first abdication in 1814, with a brief restoration during the Hundred Days in 1815. He rose to prominence as a general during the French Revolution and led a series of military campaigns across Europe and North Africa during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. As a statesman, he implemented numerous legal and administrative reforms in France and Europe.
Charles XIV John of Sweden
King of Sweden and Norway between 1818–1844. Prince of Ponte Corvo 1806–1810 and French field marshal (1763–1844)
Joachim Murat
Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves, The king of Naples (1767-1815)
Michel Ney
French general (born 1769–1815)
Jean Lannes
Marshal of France (1769-1809)
André Masséna
French military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1758-1817)
Louis-Nicolas Davout
Marshal of France (1770–1823)
Józef Poniatowski
nephew of King of Poland Stanislaus II; Marshal of France (1763-1813)
Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Prince of Neufchatel and of Wagram
Marshal and Vice-Constable of France (1753-1815)
Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Prime Minister of France (1832–1834, 1834–1839, 1840–1847) and French Marshal (born 1769–1851)
Auguste de Marmont
French General, nobleman and Marshal of France (1774-1852)
Étienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre Macdonald
Marshal of France (1765-1840)
François Christophe de Kellermann
French soldier (1735-1820)
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
Marshal of France (1762-1833)
Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier
French diplomat (1768-1835)
Nicolas Oudinot
Marshal of France (1767-1847)
Jean-Baptiste Bessières
Marshal of France (1768-1813)
Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno
French soldier and military commander (1764-1841)
Louis-Gabriel Suchet
French military commander (1770-1826)
Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy
French general and marshal (1766-1847)
Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey
French soldier, politician and officer (1754-1842)
Pierre Augereau
general, Marshal of France (1757-1816)
Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr
Marshal of France (1764-1830)
François Joseph Lefebvre
Marshal of France (1755-1820)
Guillaume-Marie-Anne Brune
French diplomat (1763-1815)
Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier
French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France (1742-1819)
Catherine-Dominique Pérignon
Marshal of France (1754-1818)
Marshal of the Empire
military rank