Jean Nicolas Houchard

Jean Nicolas Houchard
1836 portrait of Houchard
Born(1739-01-24)24 January 1739
Forbach, France
Died17 November 1793(1793-11-17) (aged 54)
Paris, France
AllegianceKingdom of France
French First Republic
Service years1755–1793
RankGeneral-in-chief
CommandsArmy of the Rhine
ConflictsFrench conquest of Corsica
AwardsName inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe

Jean Nicolas Houchard (24 January 1739 – 17 November 1793) was a French Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary Wars.

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