Christophe-Paulin de La Poix de Fréminville
Christophe-Paulin de La Poix chevalier de Fréminville | |
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Portrait of Christophe-Paulin de La Poix de Fréminville | |
| Nickname(s) | La Chevalière |
| Born | 24 January 1787 Ivry, France |
| Died | 12 January 1848 (aged 60) Brest, France |
| Allegiance | France |
| Service | French navy |
| Years of service | 1801–1831 |
| Rank | knight |
| Battles / wars | Raids on Boulogne |
| Awards | |
| Other work | Archeological and natural history works. |
Christophe-Paulin de La Poix, chevalier de Fréminville (French pronunciation: [kʁistɔf polɛ̃ də la pwa də fʁemɛ̃vil]; 24 January 1787 – 12 January 1848) was a French Navy Commander, naturalist, archeologist and pioneer of transvestism.