Nicolas Oudinot

Nicolas Charles Oudinot, comte d'Oudinot, duc de Reggio, was a Marshal of the Empire. He is known to have been wounded 34 times in battle, being hit by artillery shells, sabres, and at least twelve bullets over the course of his military career. Oudinot is one of the Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, Eastern pillar Columns 13, 14.

25 April 1767

Born on the same birth day (25 April): Anthony Venables • Breyton Paulse • C. B. Fry • Foeke Booy • John Moisant • Jonathan Bailey • Len Goodman • Mary Miles Minter • Paul Madden (diplomat) • Razak Boukari • Robert Skidelsky • Wolfgang Pauli