Divisional-General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas was a French Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary Wars. Along with fellow French officers Joseph Serrant and Toussaint Louverture, Abram Petrov
Portrait by Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, c. 1797
Statue of General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, melted down following a 1941 decision of the Nazi occupation authorities
The Champ de Mars massacre, at which Dumas was present
Alexandre Dumas fils was a French author and playwright, best known for the romantic novel La Dame aux Camélias, published in 1848, which was adapted into Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera La traviata, as w
Thomas-Alexandre Dumas
…military widow's pension. Marie-Louise and the young Alexandre blamed Napoleon Bonaparte's "implacable hatred" for their poverty. The general's grandson, Alexandre Dumas fils (1824–1895), became a celebrated French playwright in the second half of the nineteenth century. Another grandson, Henry Bauër (1851–1915), never…
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS Autographe
Alexandre Dumas fils, in his youth
Bust of Alexander Dumas fils, by the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Orsay Museum