Biographies : 5
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BiographyFANTI, Manfredo, Italian general and Politicianb. Carpi, 26 February, 1806 – d. Florence, 5 April, 1865
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BiographyFERDINAND, Ludwig, normally known as Louis ¨Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia
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BiographyFerencz József (Franz Josef) GyulayFerencz József (Franz Josef) Gyulay, Graf von Maros-Németh und Nádaska (b. 1 September, 1798, in Pest, d. 1 September, 1868 in Vienna) Austro-Hungarian Feldmarschall and commander in chief of Austrian troops during the Italian campaign of 1859.
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BiographyForey, Elie Frédéric, (1804-1872) Maréchal de France
Elie Frédéric Forey was the son of Frédéric Forey and Angélique-Jeanne Roche. Frédéric was a Capitaine de cavalerie, later post master in Meudon, and finally head of weights and measures in the arrondissement of Versailles. Meanwhile Angélique was post mistress in Meudon and then receiver of post at Château-Chinon. The Forey family originated from Bourgogne […]
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BiographyFOY, Maximilien-Sébastien
Born in 1775, Maximilien-Sébastien Foy served as an artillery officer from 1792 but was suspended by the Revolutionary Tribunal for openly expressing his political views. After Thermidor, he was reinstated to his post. In 1796, he served on the Rhine and fought at Offenburg. The following year, he was wounded near Kehl. In 1799, he […]