Count of the Empire
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Jean Rapp was born on April 27, 1771, at Colmar, Alsace (Eastern France).
He served as an officer during the French Revolution, and a General during the Empire.
He died of cancer at Rheinwiller, Bade, on November 8, 1821, and was buried at the Ladhof Cemetery in Colmar.
"Jean Rapp (detail of an equestrian portrait)" by Louis Francis Lagrenée (Paris 1724 - Paris 1805).
