Charles-Antoine Charlemagne

1819–1896 (age 77)

Biography

Charles-Antoine Charlemagne was a figure of nineteenth-century France whose life spanned much of the century's transformative period. He witnessed and lived through major historical changes that shaped modern France during this era of political and social evolution.

Charlemagne's place in Parisian society was recognized through his burial in Père Lachaise Cemetery, where he rests among the notable individuals who contributed to French history and culture during the nineteenth century.