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Julien Cosmao
French admiral (1761–1825) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien (Châteaulin, Finistère, 27 November 1761 – Brest, 17 February 1825) was a French Navy officer, admiral, best remembered for his role in the Battle of Trafalgar.
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Native name | Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien |
Nickname(s) | « Va de bon cœur » |
Born | 27 November 1761 Châteaulin |
Died | 17 February 1825 Brest |
Buried | St Martin Cemetery, Brest |
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Years of service | 1776 – 1816 |
Rank | Counter admiral |
Commands | Le Tonnant, Le Pluton |
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