# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pierre-margaron
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:56:25.076Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-margaron"
name: "Pierre Margaron"
slug: "pierre-margaron"
description: "Pierre Margaron led the French cavalry at the Battle of Vimeiro in 1808. He joined a volunteer battalion in 1792. He rose in rank during the French Revolutionary Wars until he commanded a heavy cavalry regiment in 1798. He led his horsemen at the Trebbia, Novi and Genola in 1799 and Pozzolo and San Massimo in 1800. He became a general of brigade in 1803 and led a corps light cavalry brigade at Austerlitz, Jena and Lübeck. He participated in the 1807 invasion of Portugal and fought at Évora and Vimeiro. From 1810 to 1812 he held a post in the interior. He became a general of division in 1813 and led troops at the Battle of Leipzig. His surname is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 2."
tagline: "French soldier (1765-1824)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pierre_Margaron.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1765-05-01"
deathDate: "1824-12-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.75
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.339849333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9A%AE%E5%9F%83%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E9%A9%AC%E5%8A%A0%E9%BE%99"
    title: "皮埃尔·马加龙"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "پير مارجارون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron"
    title: "Pierre Margaron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron"
    title: "Pierre Margaron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron"
    title: "Pierre Margaron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron"
    title: "Pierre Margaron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9F%D1%8C%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Маргарон, Пьер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3386121"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump