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Pierre Lanfrey (1828–1877)
Lanfrey, Pierre (lo
-frā’). A French historian; born at Chambéry, Savoy, Oct. 26, 1828; died at Pau, Nov. 15, 1877. He wrote ‘The Church and the Philosophers of the Eighteenth Century’ (1855) and an ‘Essay on the French Revolution’ (1858); ‘History of Napoleon I.’ (5 vols., 1867–75), a severe criticism of Napoleon.