Ferdinand-Alphonse Hamelin
French admiral (1796–1864) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ferdinand-Alphonse Hamelin (2 September 1796 – 10 January 1864), French admiral, was born in Pont-l'Évêque, Normandy. He was the nephew of Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, a successful rear admiral in the French Navy of the Napoleonic era.
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Ferdinand Alphonse Hamelin | |
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Born | (1796-09-02)2 September 1796 Pont-l'Évêque, Calvados, Normandy, France |
Died | 2 January 1864(1864-01-02) (aged 67) |
Allegiance | First French Empire, Second French Republic |
Service/ | French Navy |
Years of service | 1806 – 1860 |
Rank | Admiral |
Battles/wars | Napoleonic Wars Crimean War |
Awards | Legion of Honor |
Relations | Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin |
Other work | Minister of Marine |
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