Constantin Denis Bourbaki

Colonel

Constantin Denis Bourbaki
Native name
Διονύσιος Βούρβαχης
Birth nameDionysios Bourbakis
Bornc. 1787
Kefalonia, Republic of Venice (now Greece)
Died8 February 1827
Kamatero, Sanjak of Eğriboz, Ottoman Empire (now Greece)
Allegiance First French Empire
Greece First Hellenic Republic
Service/branch Imperial French Army
 Hellenic Army
RankColonel
Battles/wars
ChildrenCharles-Denis Bourbaki (son)
Other workAide-de-camp to Joseph Bonaparte

Dionysios Vourvachis (Greek: Διονύσιος Βούρβαχης; 1787 – 8 February 1827), also known as Constantin Denis Bourbaki, was a Greek officer educated in France, and serving in the French military. He fought in the last phases of the Napoleonic Wars, and after 1825, joined the Greek War of Independence. He was killed in 1827 following his defeat at the Battle of Kamatero. He is the father of French General Charles Denis Bourbaki.


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