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Ardant du Picq

French army officer (1821–1870).

Born October 19th, 1821 in Périgueux.

Died August 18th, 1870 at 48 years old in Metz.

Occupations
military personnel, military theorist, non-fiction writer

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom