François-Alexandre Lock

1776–1854 (age 78)

Biography

François-Alexandre Lock was born in 1776 during the waning years of the ancien régime in France. He lived through the revolutionary period and the subsequent transformations of French society, experiencing firsthand the dramatic changes that reshaped the nation.

Lock passed away in 1854 at the age of 78, having witnessed nearly eight decades of French history. He was buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery, one of Paris's most distinguished final resting places.