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.
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Portrait of Julien Cosmao by Auguste Mayer | |
Native name | Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien |
Nickname(s) | « Va de bon cœur » |
Born | 27 November 1761 Châteaulin |
Died | 17 February 1825 Brest |
Buried | St Martin Cemetery, Brest |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France Kingdom of the French French First Republic First French Empire |
Service/ | French Navy |
Years of service | 1776 – 1816 |
Rank | Counter admiral |
Commands held | Le Tonnant, Le Pluton |
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