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Jacob Job Élie
French general (1746–1825) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacob Job Élie (26 November 1746 – 5 February 1825), or Jacques Job Élie was a French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Along with Pierre-Augustin Hulin, he took part in and led the storming of the Bastille.
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Jacob Job Élie | |
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Born | (1746-11-26)26 November 1746 Wissembourg (Bas-Rhin) |
Died | 5 February 1825 (1825-02-06) (aged 78) Varennes-en-Argonne |
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Service/ | Infantry |
Years of service | 1766-1811 |
Rank | Divisional general |
Unit | French Army |
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Awards | Knight of Saint Louis |
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