Louis Binot

Louis François Binot (7 April 1771 – 8 February 1807) was a French Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor-general of French India in 1803.

On 19 August 1801, Binot was appointed as chef de brigade of the French Revolutionary Army's 121st Line Infantry Regiment.

[1] Binot was awarded the Legion of Honour on 25 December 1805, and on 22 November 1806 he was promoted to brigade general.

He was killed at the Battle of Eylau.

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