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Charles Leclerc — General, first husband of Pauline Bonaparte, 1772–1802
A general of the Revolution and first husband of Pauline Bonaparte, he died of yellow fever while commanding the Saint-Domingue expedition. (Editorial synthesis)
Charles Leclerc married Pauline Bonaparte (from 1797 to 1802, his death). (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Charles Leclerc was born on 17 March 1772. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Charles Leclerc was born in Pontoise. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Charles Leclerc died on 2 November 1802. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Charles Leclerc died in Saint-Domingue. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
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