Marie-Thérèse Figueur, known by the nom de guerre Sans-Gêne, was a French soldier who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
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Marie-Thérèse Figueur, known by the nom de guerre Sans-Gêne, was a French soldier who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars. Unlike some other female soldiers before the twentieth century, she did not disguise her gender when she enlisted, serving for twenty-two years under her own name in the French Revolutionary Army and the Grande Armée.
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deceased
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Lived 1774 to 1861 · aged 86
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