François Lanusse

François Lanusse
General of Division François Lanusse
Born3 November 1772 (1772-11-03)
Habas, Landes
Died21 March 1801(1801-03-21) (aged 28)
Canope, Ottoman Egypt
Allegiance France
BranchFrench Army
Service years1792–1801
RankDivisional-General
ConflictsFrench Revolutionary Wars

Divisional-General François Lanusse (3 November 1772 – 21 March 1801) was a French Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary Wars. He was killed at the Battle of Alexandria on 21 March 1801, during the French invasion of Egypt and Syria. Lanusse was the commander of the French army in the Battle of Mandora.

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