Ernest de Lipowski
Joseph Antoine Ernest, Comte de Lipowski was a French general of Polish origin that served the Franco-Prussian War and was notable for being the main French commander of several battles of the war.
Ernest de Lipowski | |
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| Born | 12 June 1843 Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Kingdom of France |
| Died | 23 February 1904 (aged 60) Paris, Seine, French Republic |
| Buried | Montparnasse Cemetery, Montparnasse, Paris, France |
| Allegiance | French Third Republic Austria-Hungary Russian Empire |
| Branch | French Army Austro-Hungarian Army Imperial Russian Army |
| Years of service | 1870 – 1873 1880 – 1904 |
| Battles/wars | Franco-Prussian War |
| Awards | Legion of Honour Order of Saint Anna Order of the Black Star |
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