Guillaume Henri Dufour
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 150 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 15,1787 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Konstanz |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | July 14,1875 |
| Died | Geneva |
| Switzerland | |
| Battles and wars | Corfu |
| Sonderbund War | |
| Place of burial | Cimetière des Rois, Geneva, Switzerland |
| Cemetery of Kings (Plainpalais Cemetery), Geneva, Switzerland | |
| Job | Politician |
| Army officer | |
| Civil engineer | |
| Urban planner | |
| Cartographer | |
| Books | Strategy and Tactics: . . . Translated from the latest French edition by W. P. Craighill |
| Strategy and Tactics - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
| Strategy and tactics | |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Parents | Pernette Valentin |
| Bénédict Dufour | |
| Founded | International Red Cross And Red Crescent Movement |
| Swiss Red Cross | |
| Education | École Polytechnique |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 642466 |
Guillaume Henri Dufour Life story
Guillaume Henri Dufour was a Swiss military officer, structural engineer and topographer. He served under Napoleon I and held the Swiss office of General four times in his career, firstly in 1847 when he led the Swiss Confederation forces to victory against the Sonderbund.