Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon

Jean-Baptiste Drouet
Portrait by Charles-Philippe Larivière, 1843
Born	(1765-07-29)29 July 1765 Reims
Died	25 January 1844(1844-01-25) (aged 78) Paris
Allegiance	Kingdom of France (1782–1787)  First French Republic  First French Empire  Bourbon Restoration  First French Empire  Bourbon Restoration  July Monarchy
Service/branch	French army
Years of service	1782–1843
Rank	Marshal of France
Battles/wars	French Revolutionary Wars Second Battle of Zurich (1799) Battle of Hohenlinden (1800) War of the Third Coalition Battle of Austerlitz (1805) War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Jena–Auerstedt (1806) Siege of Danzig (1807) Battle of Friedland War of the Fifth Coalition Tyrolean Rebellion Peninsular War Battle of Maya War of the Seventh Coalition Battle of Waterloo (1815)
Awards	Officer of the Legion of Honour

Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dʁuɛ]; 29 July 1765 – 25 January 1844) was a Marshal of France and a soldier in the Grande Armée during the Napoleonic Wars. He notably commanded the I Corps of the Army of the North at the Battle of Waterloo.