Armand de Kersaint
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Armand-Guy-Simon de Coetnempren, comte de Kersaint, in short Armand de Kersaint (29 July 1742 ā 4 December 1793),[1] was a French sailor and politician. A Girondin, Kersaint held important naval posts during the early stages of the French Revolution.[2]
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Armand-Guy-Simon de Coetnempren | |
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Born | (1742-07-29)29 July 1742 Paris, France |
Died | 4 December 1793(1793-12-04) (aged 51) |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France |
Service/ | French Navy |
Years of service | 1755-1791 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Battles/wars | American Revolution French Revolutionary Wars |
Other work | Legislative Assembly National Assembly |
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