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18th-century military officers

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Alexander HamiltonAuthor · BooksAlexander Hamilton was an American economist, philosopher, military personnel, politician, aide-de-camp and military officer (1757–1804). He was born at Charlestown and died at New York City.
Antoine-Henri JominiAuthor · Maps and atlasesAntoine-Henri Jomini (1779–1869) was a Switzerland stockbroker, writer and military officer.
Bernardo O'HigginsAuthor · BooksBernardo O'Higgins (1778–1842) was a Spanish politician, military personnel and military officer.
Charles Hamilton SmithIllustrator · IllustrationCharles Hamilton Smith (1776–1859) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland painter, archaeologist and illustrator.
Charles-Philippe RonsinAuthor · BooksCharles-Philippe Ronsin was a French playwright, military personnel, writer and military officer (1751–1794). He was born at Soissons and died at Paris.
Claude-Carloman de RulhièreAuthor · BooksClaude-Carloman de Rulhière (1735–1791) was a French poet, historian and writer.
Colin MackenzieAuthor · Maps and atlasesColin Mackenzie (1754–1821) was a Kingdom of Great Britain linguist, cartographer and engineer.
Cornelis Rudolphus Theodorus KrayenhoffAuthor · Maps and atlasesCornelis Rudolphus Theodorus Krayenhoff (1759–1840) was a Kingdom of the Netherlands physicist, civil engineer and military engineer.
Count Karl Ludwig von FicquelmontAuthor · BooksCount Karl Ludwig von Ficquelmont was a French politician, diplomat, writer and military officer (1777–1857). He was born at Dieuze and died at Venice.
Dirk van HogendorpAuthor · BooksDirk van Hogendorp was a Dutch civil servant, military officer, diplomat, politician and writer (1761–1822). He was born at Heenvliet and died at Rio de Janeiro.
Duke Charles of MecklenburgPerson · Film memorabiliaDuke Charles of Mecklenburg (1785–1837) was a Kingdom of Prussia military officer, actor and politician.
Eustachy Erazm SanguszkoAuthor · BooksEustachy Erazm Sanguszko was a Russian historian, military personnel, military officer, politician, animal breeder and poet (1768–1844). He was born at Radzyń Podlaski and died at Slavuta.
Friedrich von der TrenckAuthor · BooksFriedrich von der Trenck (1726–1794) was a writer and military officer.
Fyodor GlinkaAuthor · BooksFyodor Glinka (1786–1880) was a Russian journalist, poet and writer.
Gavril SarychevAuthor · Maps and atlasesGavril Sarychev (1763–1831) was a Russian Empire explorer, cartographer and hydrographer.
Georg von CancrinAuthor · BooksGeorg von Cancrin was a Russian economist, writer, land owner, politician, jurist and military officer (1774–1845). He was born at Hanau and died at Pavlovsk.
Janko DraškovićAuthor · BooksJanko Drašković was a politician, poet, writer, national revival activist, military officer and colonel (1770–1856). He was born at Zagreb and died at Bad Radkersburg.
Jean HardyAuthor · Maps and atlasesJean Hardy was a French military officer and cartographer (1763–1802). He was born at Mouzon and died at Cap-Haïtien.
Jean-Charles de BordaAuthor · BooksJean-Charles de Borda was a French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, military officer, military engineer and writer (1733–1799). He was born at Dax and died at Paris.
Johann Wilhelm von ArchenholzAuthor · BooksJohann Wilhelm von Archenholz (1741–1812) was a writer, military officer and historian.
John RossArtist · PaintingsJohn Ross was a British explorer, naval officer, painter, military officer and botanist (1777–1856). He was born at Stranraer and died at London.
José CadalsoAuthor · BooksJosé Cadalso (1741–1782) was a Spanish writer, military officer and poet.
Joseph de FerrarisAuthor · Maps and atlasesJoseph de Ferraris was an Austrian cartographer, military officer and general field marshal (1726–1814). He was born at Lunéville and died at Vienna.
Karl Freiherr von MüfflingAuthor · Maps and atlasesKarl Freiherr von Müffling (1775–1851) was a Kingdom of Prussia cartographer, writer and historian.
Lazare CarnotAuthor · BooksLazare Carnot was a French mathematician, politician, military officer, physicist and engineer (1753–1823). He was born at Nolay and died at Magdeburg.
Louis BonaparteAuthor · BooksLouis Bonaparte was a French diplomat, politician, military officer, military personnel, writer and historian (1778–1846). He was born at Ajaccio and died at Livorno.
Louis-François, Baron LejeuneArtist · PaintingsLouis-François, Baron Lejeune was a French painter, lithographer, military officer, politician and artist (1775–1848). He was born at Strasbourg and died at Toulouse.
Maurice BenyovszkyAuthor · BooksMaurice Benyovszky was an explorer, writer, military personnel, world traveler, military officer and adventurer (1746–1786). He died at Ambohitralanana.
Nikolaus I, Prince EsterházyPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolaus I, Prince Esterházy (1714–1790) was a Hungarian composer, military officer and politician.
Pierre Antoine DupontAuthor · BooksPierre Antoine Dupont was a pierre antoine dupont is recorded with the citizenship of france. author. Pierre Antoine Dupont is recorded as having received Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and Knight Commander of the O
Pierre Choderlos de LaclosAuthor · BooksPierre Choderlos de Laclos was a French writer, inventor, novelist, military officer and journalist (1741–1803). He was born at Amiens and died at Taranto.
Pierre DaruAuthor · BooksPierre Daru was a French linguist, politician, poet, diplomat, historian and translator (1767–1829). He was born at Montpellier and died at Meulan-en-Yvelines.
Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-EisenachAuthor · BooksPrince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1792–1862) was a German soldier, writer, and mathematician whose military career spanned major European and colonial conflicts of the nineteenth century. As a senior commander in

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