Jean-Louis Romeuf (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ʁɔmœf]; 27 September 1766 – 9 September 1812) was a French general of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born in the department of Haute-Loire. He began his military service in 1789. He was promoted to general de brigade (brigadier general) in 1811. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Borodino on 7 September 1812 and died 2 days later.
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Born | 27 September 1766 |
Died | 9 September 1812 | (aged 45)
Allegiance | First French Empire |
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edit- "Fiche de Jean Louis Romeuf sur roglo.eu". rolo.eu. ;
- ROMEUF Jean-Louis sur lesapn.forumactif.fr ;
- Service historique de la Défense – Château de Vincennes – Dossier S.H.A.T. Cote : 8 Yd 1 283.