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Facts

Also Known As Jean-Charles Pichegru
Born February 16, 1761 • France
Died April 5, 1804 (aged 43) • Paris • France
Title / Office Corps Législatif (1797-1797), France • Council of Five Hundred (1775-1797), France
Role In French Revolutionary wars

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Charles Pichegru, engraving, 1895.
Pichegru, portrait by C.H. Hodges
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Lazare Carnot, lithograph by Ambroise Tardieu, after an engraving by C.A. Forestier
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