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

Rocroi Rocroi () is a Communes of France, commune in the Ardennes (département), Ardennes Departments of France, department in northern France. The central area is a notable surviving example of a bastion fort. Population History Rocroi was forti ...

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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

Institut de France The ; ) is a French learned society, grouping five , including the . It was established in 1795 at the direction of the National Convention. Located on the Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, the institute manages approximately ...

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

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chuquet, Arthur 1853 births 1925 deaths People from Rocroi 19th-century French historians 20th-century French historians Historians of Germany French biographers French male non-fiction writers Members of the Ligue de la patrie française 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