André-Hippolyte Lemonnier

André-Hippolyte Lemonnier (Paris, 1794–1871) was a French poet, essayist and traveler.

Son of the painter Anicet Charles Gabriel Lemonnier, he completes legal studies and graduates in law at the University of Strasbourg in 1817 and becomes a lawyer.

[1] He was secretary of the Academy of France in Rome from 1827 to 1831 and member of the Roman Academy of the Tiber.

[2][3] He published in 1832 Souvenirs d'Italie.