I am Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte KB 29 September 1758, September– 21 October 1805,i was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. My inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy, and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Im is widely regarded as one of the greatest naval commanders in history