The Last Moments of Napoleon

Last updated

The Last Moments of Napoleon is a book by Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleon I's physician.

Publishing History

The two-volume Mémoires du docteur F. Antommarchi, ou Les derniers momens de Napoléon was published in 1825 in Paris by Barrois l'aîné.

Related Research Articles

Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis

Caroline-Stéphanie-Félicité, Madame de Genlis was a French writer of the late 18th and early 19th century, known for her novels and theories of children's education. She is now best remembered for her journals and the historical perspective they provide on her life and times.

Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire

Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire was a French philosopher, journalist, statesman, and possible illegitimate son of Napoleon I of France.

Charles-Guillaume Étienne

Charles-Guillaume Étienne was a 19th-century French playwright.

Adélaïde Dufrénoy French poet and painter

Adélaïde-Gillette Dufrénoy (1765–1825) was a French poet and painter from Brittany.

Julien Guiomar French actor

Julien Guiomar, was a French film actor.

Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée French botanist

Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée was a French botanist who was born in Ardentes, 7 November 1789, and died in Paris on 21 May 1874. He was the author of works on botany and mycology, practical and historical pharmacology, Darwinism, and his experiences in several regions of Europe.

Jean Chevrier French actor

Jean Chevrier was a French film actor and member of the Comédie-Française. He appeared in 50 films between 1936 and 1972. He was married to actress Marie Bell. At the end of his life, he was known as Jean-Claude Pascal's lover. He was buried alongside his wife at the Monaco Cemetery in Monaco.

Jules René Bourguignat

Jules René Bourguignat was a French malacologist, a scientist who studied mollusks. He served as secretary-general of the Société malacologique de France. He traveled widely, visiting, for example, Lake Tanganyika and North Africa. He reportedly defined 112 new genera and around 2540 new species of mollusks.

Antoine Jay French writer, journalist, historian and politician (1770–1854)

Antoine Jay was a French writer, journalist, historian and politician.

François Carlo Antommarchi Italian physician

François Carlo Antommarchi was Napoleon's physician from 1818 to his death in 1821.

French science fiction is a substantial genre of French literature. It remains an active and productive genre which has evolved in conjunction with anglophone science fiction and other French and international literature.

Pierre Henri Cami was a French humorist.

Robert Le Vigan French actor

Robert Le Vigan, was a French actor.

Henry Krauss French actor

Henry Krauss was a French actor of stage and screen. He is sometimes credited as Henri Krauss. He was the father of the art director Jacques Krauss.

Louis Arbessier was a French film and television actor. He played Napoleon III in the 1952 musical film Imperial Violets. Amongst his television roles was that of Maigret.

Antony Béraud

Antony Béraud, real name Antoine-Nicolas Béraud, was a French military, chansonnier, writer, poet, historian and playwright.

Jean-Baptiste-Rose-Bonaventure Violet dÉpagny French playwright and writer (1787–1868)

Jean-Baptiste-Rose-Bonaventure Violet d'Épagny was a French playwright, poet, journalist and writer.

Antoine-François Le Bailly, was a French librettist and fabulist.

Amélie Suard

Amélie Suard was a French writer and salonnière. Her letters provide a valuable source of information on life in France before the French Revolution of 1789. The Suards remained loyal to the Bourbon regime and experienced difficulty during the revolutionary years, but resumed their salons in 1800 under Napoleon.

Siege of Genoa (1814)

The Siege of Genoa on 13–18 April 1814 was the capture of the port city of Genoa by a British–Sicilian army from the First French Empire. It was the last battle of the War of the Sixth Coalition's Italian campaign, as on 4 April, Napoleon had abdicated as emperor of France.

References