François René de Chateaubriand, Viscoont o Chateaubriand

François René de Chateaubriand
François René de Chateaubriand; OLH, KOESSH, KOSL, KOSM
	Portrait o Chateaubriand
France Ambassador tae the Papal States
	In office; 4 Januar 1828 – 8 August 1829
Appyntit bi	Jean Baptiste de Martignac
Precedit bi	Adrien Pierre de Montmorency
Succeedit bi	Auguste de La Ferronays
Minister o Furrin Affairs
	In office; 28 December 1822 – 4 August 1824
Prime Meenister	Jean-Baptiste de Villèle
Precedit bi	Mathieu de Montmorency
Succeedit bi	Hyacinthe Maxence de Damas
Fraunce Ambassador tae the Unitit Kinrick
	In office; 22 December 1822 – 28 December 1822
Appyntit bi	Jean-Baptiste de Villèle
Precedit bi	Antoine de Gramont
Succeedit bi	Jules de Polignac
Fraunce Ambassador tae Proushie
	In office; 14 December 1821 – 22 December 1822
Appyntit bi	Jean-Baptiste de Villèle
Precedit bi	Charles François de Bonnay
Succeedit bi	Maximilien Gérard de Rayneval
France Ambassador tae Swaden
	In office; 3 Apryle 1814 – 26 September 1815
Appyntit bi	Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand
Member o the Académie française
	In office; 1811–1848
Precedit bi	Marie-Joseph Chénier
Succeedit bi	Paul de Noailles
Personal details
Born	4 September 1768; Saint-Malo, Brittany, Fraunce
Dee'd	4 Julie 1848 (aged 79); Paris, Seine, Fraunce
Spoose(s)	Céleste Buisson de la Vigne (m. 1792; her d. 1847)
Profession	Writer, translator, diplomat
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Militar service
Allegiance	Kinrick o Fraunce
Service/brainch	Armée des Émigrés
Years o service	1792
Rank	Private
Battles/wars	French Revolutionary Wars; Siege o Thionville;
	Writin career
Period	19t century
Genre	Novel, memoir, essay
Subject	Releegion, exoticism, existentialism
Leeterar muivement	Romanticism; Conservatism
Notable warks	Atala; Génie du christianisme; René; Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe;
Years active	1793–1848

François René de Chateaubriand, Viscoont o Chateaubriand (French: [fʁɑ̃swa ʁəne də ʃɑtobʁijɑ̃]; September 4, 1768 – Julie 4, 1848), wis a French writer, politeecian, diplomat, an historian wha is conseedert the foonder o Romanticism in French leeteratur.