Simon Bernard

Simon Bernard
Born	(1779-04-28)April 28, 1779 Dole, France
Died	November 5, 1839(1839-11-05) (aged 60) Paris, France
Allegiance	France United States
Service/branch	French Army United States Army
Years of service	1794 - 1839
Rank	Lieutenant-general
Battles/wars	Napoleonic Wars
Awards	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour Imperial baron Knight of Saint Louis
Alma mater	École polytechnique

Baron Simon Bernard (French pronunciation: [simɔ̃ bɛʁnaʁ]; 28 April 1779 – 5 November 1839) was a French general of engineers. Born in Dole, Simon Bernard was educated at the École polytechnique, graduating as second in the promotion of 1799 and entered the army in the corps of engineers.