Louis-Jules Trochu (12 March 1815 – 7 October 1896) was a French military leader and politician. He served as President of the Government of National Defense—France's de facto head of state—from 4 September 1870 until his resignation on 22 January 1871 (although he retained the role symbolically until the legislative elections of February 1871).
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12 March 1815 Le Palais, France
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Died |
7 October 1896 (aged 81) Tours, France
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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