André Masséna
✶May 6, 1758
†April 4, 1817
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✶May 6, 1758
†April 4, 1817
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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.
French military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1758-1817)
Biography from the article André Masséna on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.