# Jean Baptiste Van Merlen

> Belgian cavalry officer fighting France at the Battle of Waterloo (1772–1815)

**Wikidata**: [Q4014597](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4014597)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Baptiste_van_Merlen)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jean-baptiste-van-merlen


## References

1. Virtual International Authority File
2. [Source](https://francearchives.fr/fr/file/ad46ac22be9df6a4d1dae40326de46d8a5cbd19d/FRSHD_PUB_00000355.pdf)