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Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr

Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr

French marshal (1764–1830)
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🗓️ 13 April 1764

Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr was a French military leader of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was a made a Marshal of the Empire in 1812 by Emperor Napoleon, who regarded him as his finest general in defensive warfare.

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