Nicolas Viton de Saint-Allais
1773–1842 (age 69)
Biography
Nicolas Viton de Saint-Allais (1773–1842) was a French heraldist and genealogist renowned for his expertise in heraldry and noble lineages. His scholarly work contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of French heraldic traditions and aristocratic genealogies during a period of great social and political upheaval.
Saint-Allais was respected for his meticulous research and comprehensive knowledge of heraldic systems. His publications and expertise made him an authority on matters of nobility and heraldic science. He was buried in Montmartre Cemetery, honored as a learned scholar whose work preserved important aspects of French cultural heritage.