Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases
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Summary
Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases was born on June 21, 1766[1], in Blan[2]. He died on May 15, 1842[3], in Passy[4]. He worked as a politician[5], historian[6], memoirist[7], military personnel[8], and writer[9].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Passy Cemetery[10]
- Father: François-Hyacinthe de Las Cases[11]
- Child: Emmanuel Pons de Las Cases[12], Barthélémy de Las Cases[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Native language: French[15]
- Occupation: author[16], military officer[17]
- Position held: member of the National Assembly[18], chamberlain[19]
- Educated at: École Militaire[20]
- Notable work: The Memorial of Saint Helena[21]
- Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Noble title: count[24]
- Military branch: French Navy[25], Émigré armies of the French Revolutionary Wars[26]
- Participated in conflict: Invasion of France[27]
- Given name: Emmanuel[28]
- Pseudonym: A. Le Sage[29]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[31], Library of the World's Best Literature[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[34]
- Name in native language: Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases[35]
Why It Matters
Works attributed to Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases include The Memorial of Saint Helena[36], a written work[37].
FAQs
Where was Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases born?
Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases's place of birth was Blan[2].
Where did Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases die?
Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases passed away in Passy[4].
Who were Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases's parents?
Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases's father was François-Hyacinthe de Las Cases[11].
What did Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases do for work?
Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases worked as a politician[5], historian[6], memoirist[7], military personnel[8], and writer[9].
Where did Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases go to school?
Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases was educated at École Militaire[20].
What awards did Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[22].