Philippe-Paul de Ségur (1780–1873)
Author of Napoleon's Russian Campaign
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- Canonical name
- Ségur, Philippe-Paul de
- Other names
- Comte de Ségur
- Birthdate
- 1780-11-04
- Date of death
- 1873-02-25
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- France
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Places of residence
- Paris, France
- Occupations
- army officer
historian - Relationships
- Bonaparte, Napoléon (commander)
Ségur, Louis Philippe de (father)
Comtesse d'Armaille (daughter) - Awards and honors
- Legion d'Honneur (Grand-Croix)
Académie française (1830) - Short biography
- General Philippe-Paul, comte de Ségur, was the son of another famous historian, Louis Philippe de Ségur. He spent most of his life serving as an officer in the French Army, including as aide-de-camp to the Emperor Napoleon, and did his history writing during his retirement. He was elected a member of the Academie française. His daughter Marie Célestine Amélie de Ségur, Comtesse d'Armaillé, also wrote history.
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- Works
- 21
- Members
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- Popularity
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- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 8
- ISBNs
- 22
- Languages
- 3
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