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Napoléon comte Daru (11 June 1807 Paris – 20 February 1890 Paris) was a French soldier and politician. Son of Pierre Daru and godson of Napoléon and Joséphine he studied at the lycée Louis-le-Grand then at the l’Ecole polytechnique and at the l’Ecole militaire d’application in Metz. After becoming second-lieutenant of artillery in 1830 he participated with military honor in the French conquest of Algeria.
