About Charles-Maxime de Villemarest
Lived 1784 – 1852 (aged 68). Charles-Maxime de Villemarest was a French biographer, writer and diplomat.
Charles-Maxime Catherinet de Villemarest was a 19th-century French writer. He authored a three-volume biography of Prince Talleyrand, published in 1835. He was credited with editing the memoirs of Bourrienne, but perhaps also largely wrote them. He also ghost-wrote the memoirs of the femme de chambre of Empress Josephine, one Mme. D'Avrillon.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles-Maxime de Villemarest?
French writer
When was Charles-Maxime de Villemarest born?
Charles-Maxime de Villemarest was born on 22 April 1784 in Paris.
When did Charles-Maxime de Villemarest die?
Charles-Maxime de Villemarest died on 20 August 1852 in Paris.
What was Charles-Maxime de Villemarest's occupation?
Charles-Maxime de Villemarest was a biographer, writer and diplomat.
What nationality was Charles-Maxime de Villemarest?
Charles-Maxime de Villemarest was French.
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