Julien Cosmao

Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien (Châteaulin, Finistère, 27 November 1761 Brest, 17 February 1825) was a French Navy officer, admiral, best remembered for his role in the Battle of Trafalgar.

Julien Cosmao
Portrait of Julien Cosmao by Auguste Mayer
Native name
Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien
Nickname(s)« Va de bon cœur »
Born27 November 1761
Châteaulin
Died17 February 1825
Brest
Buried
St Martin Cemetery, Brest
Allegiance Kingdom of France
 Kingdom of the French
 French First Republic
 First French Empire
Service/branch French Navy
Years of service1776 – 1816
RankCounter admiral
Commands heldLe Tonnant, Le Pluton
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