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Guy-Victor Duperré

French admiral (1775-1846) · France · On the map · Died at 71

Admiral of France Guy-Victor Duperré was a French Navy officer. He is known for commanding French naval forces in the Mauritius campaign of 1809-1811 and was victorious in the Battle of Grand Port, where he was wounded.

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Awards

Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Louis
List of Names Inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Admiral of France
Member of the Chamber of Peers
Baron of the First French Empire

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Later he had a command in the Mediterranean and continued to serve during and after the Bourbon Restoration. He commanded the naval elements of the expeditionary force that carried out the Invasion of Algiers in 1830 and went on to become Minister of the Navy three times.

Country
France
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1775 to 1846 · aged 71