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Michel Ney was a French general. Born on 10 January 1769 in Saarlouis, Ney died on 7 December 1815 in Paris at the age of 46.
Positions held include Pair of France. Honours include Marshal of France, Duke of Elchingen and Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Christ, among 6 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 60 languages, Michel Ney is No. 4,067 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 10 January 1769, Saarlouis
- Died
- 7 December 1815, Paris (aged 46)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Military officer
- Field
- Military
- Languages
- French
- Children
- 4
- Wikipedia editions
- 60
Did you know
46
Lived to 46.
10 Jan
Shares a birthday with Sergei Eisenstein and Donald Knuth.
5
One of 5 people in the Index born in Saarlouis, with Heiko Maas.
60
Has a Wikipedia article in 60 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- —Pair of France
Connections
Michel Ney
- FatherPierre Ney
- MotherMargarethe Grevelinger
- SpouseAglaé Auguié
- ChildMichel Louis Félix Ney
- ChildNapoléon Joseph Ney
- ChildEdgar Ney
- ChildEugène Ney
Honours and works
Awards
- Marshal of France1804
- Duke of Elchingen1808
- Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Christ1810
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
- Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis
- List of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
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