Augustin-Christophe-Jacob Silvestre de Chanteloup

1790–1871 (age 81)

Biography

Augustin-Christophe-Jacob Silvestre de Chanteloup (1790–1871) was a French gentleman whose life spanned the dramatic transformations of post-Napoleonic France. Born during the revolutionary and Napoleonic periods, he witnessed the restoration of the monarchy and the subsequent political developments of the nineteenth century.

Silvestre de Chanteloup's eighty-one-year lifespan allowed him to observe the profound changes in French society across multiple generations. His burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery reflects his family's prominence and his place within Parisian high society.

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