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John Burgoyne (Sutton, cerca de Londres, 24 de febrero de 1722 - Londres, 4 de agosto de 1792) fue un general y dramaturgo británico. Durante la guerra de independencia de Estados Unidos, rindió su ejército de 6.000 hombres el 17 de octubre de 1777 en Saratoga.
General John Burgoyne (24 February 1722 – 4 August 1792) was a British general, dramatist and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1761 to 1792. He first saw action during the Seven Years' War when he participated in several battles, most notably during the Portugal campaign of 1762.
- 1743–1784
- Commander-in-Chief, Ireland
Raymond K. Bluhm. John Burgoyne was a British general, best remembered for his defeat by superior American forces in the Saratoga (New York) campaign of 1777, during the American Revolution. After serving with distinction in the Seven Years’ War (1756–63), Burgoyne was elected to the House of Commons in 1761 and.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
His most famous play is The Heiress. He died on August 4, 1792, and was interred at Westminster Abbey on August 13. John Burgoyne was born in London in 1722. After he completed his education at the Westminster School, he joined the army as a cornet in the 13th Light...
22 de feb. de 2024 · The Saratoga Campaign (20 June to 17 October 1777) was one of the most important military campaigns of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), in which a British army under General John Burgoyne invaded the Hudson River Valley but was defeated by an American force at the Battles of Saratoga.
21 de ago. de 2023 · El liderazgo inglés, otro general desafortunado: John Burgoyne. John Burgoyne (1722-1792) fue un general británico, político y dramaturgo. Es más conocido por su papel en la campaña de Saratoga durante la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos, donde lideró un ejército británico en una expedición fallida que culminó ...
14 de feb. de 2020 · General John Burgoyne. March 4, 2020. Affectionally dubbed “Gentleman Johnny” by the soldiers he worked alongside, John Burgoyne was a handsome, intelligent British general. History remembers him best for the British failure at the battle of Saratoga. This mistake was made by taking an army of 6,000 British soldiers down the ...
