Louise Antonini

Jeanne Louise Antonini (30 May 1771 – 26 June 1861) was a French woman who disguised herself as a male to join the French Navy during the Revolutionary period and the Napoleonic Wars. After serving 10 years in the navy, she joined the French Army for the next 15 years, where she reached the rank of sergeant.


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