Abel-François Villemain

The authorities additionally record the headings Abel François Villemain, M. Villemain, Villemain, Mr. Villemain and Abel Francois Villemain. His recorded language was French.

He married Louise Desmousseaux de Givré.

Abel-François Villemain studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand. He trained under Jean-Charles-Julien Luce de Lancival.

As a teacher, Abel-François Villemain is recorded in connection with Honoré de Balzac and Jules Michelet. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

He was employed by University of Paris. Recorded positions include Member of the Chamber of Deputies, Councillor of State, member of the Chamber of Peers, perpetual secretary of the French Academy and president. He belonged to Académie Française, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, Royal Council of Public Instruction (1820–1845) and Greek Study Association. He worked at Paris.

What the record establishes about Abel-François Villemain.

Abel-François Villemain is recorded as having received Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour and Concours général. Abel-François Villemain is recorded as politician, writer, academic and historian. Abel-François Villemain is recorded with the citizenship of France. Open Library catalogues 7 works under this name.

Where material relating to Abel-François Villemain is held.

Storia di Oliviero Cromwell compilata sulle memorie de' suoi tempi e sugli atti del parlamento dal signore Villemain. Traduzione dal francese di G. S (1821) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Cours de littérature française tableau du dixhuitième siècle par Villemain (1838) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Souvenirs contemporains d'histoire et de littérature M. Villemain (1854) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. La tribune moderne M. de Chateaubriand par M. Villemain (1858) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

The identifiers under which Abel-François Villemain may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Abel-François Villemain is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q318337.

7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Essais sur le génie de Pindare. Du Génie Anglais Dans L'Inde. Voltaire et la Littérature Anglaise de la Reine Anne. Mélanges Historiques et Littéraires, Volume 1... Roi, la Charte, et la Monarchie... Elogio de Montaigne. Cours de Littérature Française.

7 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Abel-François Villemain (1790-1870), acteur et témoin privilégié de la vie intellectuelle de son temps, Les Lettres Romanes, 2006. Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] to François Jean Villemain d’Abancourt, Thursday, 19 August 1773 [voltfrVF1240098b1c], Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence, 2025. Extracts from <i>Letters Addressed to Abel-François Villemain Concerning Method in General, and on the Definition of the Word FACT in Relation to the Sciences, Literature, Fine Art, etc., etc.</i>, Art in Translation, 2018. Extracts from Letters Addressed to Abel-François Villemain Concerning Method in General, and on the Definition of the Word FACT in Relation to the Sciences, Literature, Fine Art, etc., etc., 2018. Abel-François Villemain (1790-1870), acteur et témoin privilégié de la vie intellectuelle de son temps, 2006. Villemain (Abel-François), membre de la Légion d'honneur, professeur d'éloquence à la Faculté des lettres de Paris, né à Paris le 11 juin 1792, élu en 1821 (Institut Royal de France, Académie française) : (portrait). 106. Villemain (Pierre, Abel, François), 1985.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 12 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Abel-François Villemain is connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.

As born in: Paris. As died in: Paris.

Abel-François Villemain studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand. training under Jean-Charles-Julien Luce de Lancival is recorded. Honoré de Balzac and Jules Michelet are recorded as having studied under Abel-François Villemain. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Employment is recorded with University of Paris. Positions recorded include Member of the Chamber of Deputies and Councillor of State. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour and Concours général.