Laurent Hoffmayer

Baron

Laurent Hoffmayer
Portrait of Hoffmayer as Colonel-Major of the Imperial Guard Dragoons in 1815.
Born(1768-07-15)15 July 1768
Friedenweiler, Margraviate of Baden
Died9 August 1842(1842-08-09) (aged 74)
Paris, Seine-et-Marne, Kingdom of the French
Allegiance First French Republic
First French Empire (1804–1814, 1815)
Kingdom of France (1814, 1815–1822)
Branch
Service years1792–1822
Unit
ConflictsNapoleonic Wars

Laurent Hoffmayer (15 July 1768 – 9 August 1842) was a German officer of the French Imperial Army notably serving as Colonel of the 2nd Dragoon Regiment and later Empress's Dragoons of the Imperial Guard, leading that regiment at the Battle of Waterloo.

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