Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher

Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ pjɛʁ fiʁmɛ̃ malɛʁ]; 29 June 1761 13 March 1808) joined the army of the First French Republic and fought in the French Revolutionary Wars. During the Napoleonic Wars he rose in rank to command a division. He was accidentally killed in 1808 while on campaign in Spain. His surname is one of the Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher
Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher
Born29 June 1761 (1761-06-29)
Paris, France
Died13 March 1808 (1808-03-14) (aged 46)
Valladolid, Spain
Allegiance France
RankGeneral of Division
Battles/warsFrench Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
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