Henri Louis Alphonse Massieu de Clerval

1820–1896 (age 76)

Biography

Henri Louis Alphonse Massieu de Clerval was a French notable who lived through much of the nineteenth century. His life reflected the experiences of the French aristocracy and educated classes during a period of significant social transformation.

Massieu de Clerval's place in Parisian society and his interment at Père Lachaise Cemetery attest to his standing among the prominent figures of his era. He represents the continuity of French cultural and social traditions through the nineteenth century.