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Louis- Adolphe Thiers
born April 18, 1797, Marseille, France died Sept. 3, 1877, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris French politician and historian. He went to Paris in 1821 as a journalist and cofounded the opposition newspaper National in 1830. In the July Revolution he supported Louis-Philippe and served as minister of the interior (1832, 1834-36) and premier and foreign minister (1836, 1840). A leader of the conservative moderates, he crushed all insurrections. Following the February Revolution, he helped elect Louis-Napoléon (later Napoleon III) president of the Second Republic. As a leader of the opposition (1863-70), he attacked Napoleon III's imperial policies. As president of the Third Republic (1871-73), he negotiated the end of the Franco-Prussian War and restored domestic order by crushing the Paris Commune. He also wrote major historical works, most importantly the huge History of the French Revolution (10 vol., 1823-27) and History of the Consulate and the Empire (20 vol., 1845-62)
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