Nicolas-Valentin de Latena
1790–1881 (age 91)
Biography
Nicolas-Valentin de Latena was a French writer whose literary contributions spanned the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Born in 1790, he witnessed and chronicled significant periods of French cultural and intellectual development during a transformative era.
De Latena's work reflected the intellectual currents of his time, contributing to French letters through his writing. He maintained an active presence in literary circles until his death in 1881, leaving behind a legacy as a man of letters. He was laid to rest at Père Lachaise Cemetery, the final resting place of many notable French figures.