Jean Dembarrère

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Jean Dembarrère
Jean Dembarrere.jpg
Born(1747-07-03)3 July 1747
Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
AllegianceRoyal Standard of the King of France.svg  Kingdom of France
Flag of France official.svg  First French Republic
Flag of France (1794-1815).svg  First French Empire
Service/branch Royal Standard of the King of France.svg French Royal Army
Flag of France official.svg  French Revolutionary Army
Flag of France (1794-1815).svg  French Imperial Army
Rank Général de division
Battles/wars French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
Awards Legion 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.

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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.

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