Marc Hautefeuille
Marc Hautefeuille | |
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Hautefeuille as an ensign in 1874. | |
| Birth name | Marc Gilbert Paul Hautefeuille |
| Born | 1 January 1852 Cormelles-le-Royal, France |
| Died | 29 November 1923 Paris, France |
| Allegiance | France |
| Branch | French Navy |
| Years of service | 1868–1909 |
| Rank | Rear admiral |
| Battles / wars | Franco-Prussian War Garnier Expedition Tonkin Campaign |
| Awards | Legion of Honour |
Marc Gilbert Paul Hautefeuille (1852-1923) was a French naval officer, who also served as governor of Monaco from 1909 to 1910. He is chiefly remembered for his bold capture of Ninh Bình when he was serving as a young aspirant under Lieutenant Garnier during the French expedition in Tonkin in late 1873.