Arthur Maxime Chuquet (28 February 1853 – 7 June 1925) was a French historian and biographer. He was born in

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. He is now best known for his ''Jeunesse de Napoléon'' appearing in three volumes from 1897 to 1899. He became a member of the

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in 1900.

Works

*''The Wars of the Revolution: The Siege of Mainz and the French Occupation of the Rhineland 1792-93'': On Military Matters 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Chuquet, Arthur 1853 births 1925 deaths People from Ardennes (department) 19th-century French historians 20th-century French historians Historians of Germany French biographers École Normale Supérieure alumni Academic staff of the École Normale Supérieure Academic staff of the Collège de France Members of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques French male non-fiction writers Members of the Ligue de la patrie française