Aristide Aubert du Petit-Thouars

Aristide Aubert du Petit-Thouars

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| caption = Portrait by [[Antoine Maurin (lithographer)|Antoine Maurin]], 1836
| caption = Portrait by [[Antoine Maurin (lithographer)|Antoine Maurin]], 1836
| birth_date = 31 August 1760
| birth_date = 31 August 1760
| birth_place = [[Saint-Martin-de-la-Place|Boumois]], [[Duchy of Anjou|Anjou]]
| birth_place = [[Saint-Martin-de-la-Place|Boumois]], [[Province of Anjou|Anjou]]
| death_date = 2 August 1798
| death_date = 2 August 1798
| death_place = [[Aboukir Bay]], [[Ottoman Egypt]]
| death_place = [[Aboukir Bay]], [[Ottoman Egypt]]
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[[Ship-of-the-line Captain]] '''Aristide Aubert du Petit-Thouars''' ({{IPA|fr|aʁistid obɛʁ dy p(ə)ti twaʁ}}; 31 August 1760 – 2 August 1798) was a [[French Navy]] officer who served in the [[American Revolutionary War]] and [[French Revolutionary Wars]]. During the [[French invasion of Egypt and Syria]], he was killed in action at the [[Battle of the Nile]].
[[Ship-of-the-line Captain]] '''Aristide Aubert du Petit-Thouars''' (31 August 1760 – 2 August 1798) was a [[French Navy]] officer who served in the [[American Revolutionary War]] and [[French Revolutionary Wars]]. During the [[French invasion of Egypt and Syria]], he was killed in action at the [[Battle of the Nile]].


==Life==
==Life==