Baron Gaspard Gourgaud
(1783-1852)

soldier and Baron Gourgaud (from 1813)

Died aged c. 69

Gaspard, Baron Gourgaud (September 14, 1783 – July 25, 1852), also known simply as Gaspard Gourgaud, was a French soldier, prominent in the Napoleonic wars.

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Le Baron Gaspard Gourgaud 1783-1852 est né dans cet immeuble. Général accompagna Napoléon a Sainte-Hélène et écrivit sous sa dictée. Les mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de France sous Napoléon.

English translation: Baron Gaspard Gourgaud 1783-1852 was born in this building. General accompanied Napoleon to St. Helena and wrote under his dictate. Memoirs to serve the history of France under Napoleon. [AWS Translate]

22 rue des Reservoirs, Versailles, France where they was born (1783)