General Comte Maximilien Sébastien Foy
The name Maximilien Sébastien Foy is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in Pere Lachaise (Pt2) cemetery, Paris, Paris, France.
There are 76 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
Maximilien Sébastien Foy was buried in 1825. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
Maximilien Sébastien Foy age is given as 50.
Maximilien Sébastien Foy calculated year of birth is 1775.
Maximilien Sébastien Foy is listed on the GPR grave numbered 329727.
Maximilien Sébastien Foy is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
Maximilien Sébastien Foy has the record number 702752 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 18 August 2013
There is one image available for the monument listing Maximilien Sébastien Foy (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against Maximilien Sébastien Foy record:
Born in Ham in the Somme; Foy was an artillery officer who served from 1791 in Germany; Switzerland; Turkey; Spain and Portugal. He was promoted to general by Napoléon after defending the cause of the French army in Portugal before the emperor. He rallied to Napoléon during 'the Hundred Days' and was wounded at Waterloo. He was elected to the French Parliament in 1819; and remained an opponent of the restored Bourbon régime.