Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban

Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban was a French Royal Army officer who served under Louis XIV. One of the most important military engineers in European history, his defensive principles remained in use for nearly 100 years after his death, while aspects of his offensive tactics were employed into the 20th century.

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Who was born first?

• Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban was born 1 year after Tylman van Gameren
• Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban was born 1 year before Kazimierz Łyszczyński
• Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban was born 1 year after Benedictus de Spinoza
• Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban was born 1 year after Samuel von Pufendorf
• Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban was born 1 year after John Locke

Timeline

1. Benedictus de SpinozaNovember 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677
2. John LockeAugust 29, 1632 – October 28, 1704
3. Samuel von PufendorfJanuary 8, 1632 – October 1694
4. Tylman van GamerenJuly 3, 1632 – 1706
5. Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban (this page)May 1633 – March 30, 1707
6. Kazimierz ŁyszczyńskiMarch 4, 1634 – March 30, 1689

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