François-Joseph de Champagny
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François-Joseph de Champagny (8 September 1804, Vienna
– 4 May 1882 Paris
) was a French author and historian. He was the thirteenth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française
in 1869.
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
– 4 May 1882 Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
) was a French author and historian. He was the thirteenth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française
Académie française
L'Académie française , also called the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution,...
in 1869.