Martin-Michel-Charles Gaudin

Martin-Michel-Charles Gaudin
Portrait by Joseph-Marie Vien (1806)
Governor of the Banque de France
In office
6 April 1820  25 February 1836
Preceded byJacques Laffitte
Succeeded byJean Charles Joachim Davillier
Deputy for Aisne
In office
22 August 1815  17 July 1819
Minister of Finance
In office
November 1799  March 1814
MonarchNapoleon I
Succeeded byDominique-Vincent Ramel-Nogaret (provisional, Hundred Days)
In office
3 November 1795  8 November 1795
Preceded byEdmond Louis Alexis Dubois-Crancé
Succeeded byGuillaume-Charles Faipoult
Personal details
Born(1756-01-19)19 January 1756
Saint-Denis, Kingdom of France
Died5 November 1841(1841-11-05) (aged 85)
Gennevilliers, Kingdom of France
Occupation
  • Statesman
  • administrator

Martin-Michel-Charles Gaudin, 1st duc de Gaëte (19 January 1756 – 5 November 1841) was a French statesman who served as Minister of Finance of the French Empire under Napoleon I, from November 1799 to March 1814, and during the Hundred Days following Napoleon's return from exile in Elba.