François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers
French admiral
Died when: 45 years 170 days (545 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, Comte de Brueys (12 February 1753 – 1 August 1798) was a French naval officer who fought in the American War of Independence and as a commander in the French Revolutionary Wars.
He led the French fleet in the Mediterranean campaign of 1798 until his death at the Battle of the Nile, at the rank of Vice-Admiral.
He was also a Freemason in the La Bonne Foi lodge at Montauban.
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