politician
André Masséna.
French military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1758-1817)
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About André Masséna
André Masséna, prince d'Essling, duc de Rivoli, was a French military commander of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was one of the original eighteen Marshals of the Empire created by Napoleon I, who nicknamed him "the dear child of victory". He is considered to be one of the greatest generals of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Everything about André Masséna →- Occupation
- politician, military personnel
- Position held
- member of the French National Assembly, Mayor of Nice, Peer of France
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- May 6, 1758
- Died
- April 4, 1817