Birthdate: September 6, 1757
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chavaniac-Lafayette, France
Died: May 20, 1834
Marquis de Lafayette, a French nobleman and military officer, volunteered to join the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He played a crucial role in the Siege of Yorktown in 1781, which led to American independence. Lafayette was a significant figure in the French Revolution and the July Revolution, championing democratic principles and the abolition of slavery. He held important positions in both the Continental Army and the French government, earning hero status in France and the United States for his service to both nations.
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