Jean-Baptiste Cécille

Jean-Baptiste Thomas Médée Cécille (16 October 1787, Rouen 9 November 1873) was a French Admiral and politician who played an important role in the French intervention of Vietnam. He also circumnavigated the globe.

Admiral Jean-Baptiste Cécille
Admiral Jean-Baptiste Cécille (17871873)
Born1787
Rouen
Died1873
AllegianceFrance
Service/branchFrench Navy
RankAdmiral
Battles/warsBombardment of Đà Nẵng
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