Jean Reynier

Count of the Empire Jean Louis Ebénézer Reynier
Engraved portrait of Reynier (1800), after a drawing by Jean-Urbain Guérin
Born	14 January 1771 (1771-01-14) Lausanne, Switzerland
Died	27 February 1814 (1814-02-28) (aged 43) Paris, France
Buried	Panthéon
Allegiance	French First Republic  First French Empire
Service / branch	Army
Years of service	1792–1814
Rank	General of Division
Battles / wars	French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars
Awards	Grand Officer of the Légion d'honneur Grand Cordon of the Order of the Reunion Grand Dignitary of the Royal Order of the Two-Sicilies Grand Cross of the Military Order of St. Henry[1]

Jean Louis Ébénézer Reynier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ebeneze ʁɛnje]; 14 January 1771 – 27 February 1814) was a Swiss-French military officer who served in the French Army under the First Republic and the First Empire.^[2] He rose in rank to become a general during the French Revolutionary Wars and led a division under Napoleon Bonaparte in the French campaign in Egypt and Syria. During the Napoleonic Wars, he continued to hold important combat commands, eventually leading an army corps during the Peninsular War in 1810–1811 and during the War of the Sixth Coalition in 1812–1813.