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  1. Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo (15 November 1773 – 29 January 1828) was a French general in the Napoleonic Wars. He was the husband of Sophie Trébuchet and the father of four sons. He is best known for his relationship to his third son, the eminent writer and French peer, Victor Hugo.

  2. Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo, né le 15 novembre 1773 à Nancy et mort le 29 janvier 1828 [2] dans l’ancien 10 e arrondissement de Paris, est un officier français de la Révolution et de l’Empire, général, nommé comte par Joseph Bonaparte, également connu pour être le père de l'écrivain Victor Hugo.

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  4. Died: January 29, 1828. Cause of Death: Apoplexy. Place of Death: Paris, France. Pronunciation: The father of famed author Victor Hugo, Joseph-Léopold-Sigisbert Hugo was an officer in the French army who spent much of his career with Joseph Bonaparte. Hugo was the son of a carpenter but chose to join the military as his career path.

  5. A short biography (with portrait) of Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo (1773-1828), general during the First French Empire, count of Sigüenza.

  6. Nov 25, 2018 · Biography. Léopold Hugo is Notable. French General and father of writer Victor Hugo. Louis Léopold Sigisbert Hugo, fils de Joseph Hugo, maître menuisier, et de Jeanne Marguerite Michaud, est né le 15 novembre 1773 à Nancy.

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    • Sophie Françoise (Trébuchet) Hugo
    • January 29, 1828
  7. Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo, the son of a master-carpenter in Nancy, was an army officer who owed everything to the Revolution. In 1793 he had been sent to help put down the revolt in the Vendee; while he was there he had called at a farm at Petit-Auverne to ask for an hour’s shelter for his men.

  8. Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo naît le 15 novembre 1773 à Nancy d'un père artisan menuisier et d'une mère gouvernante. Enfant, il reçoit une solide instruction au collège royal de la ville mais, doté d'une forte personnalité et peu porté vers les études, ne rêve que de revêtir l'uniforme de soldat.