Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry was a Swiss military officer and diplomat under the French kings Louis XV and Louis XVI.
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Portrait of d'Affry wearing the ceremonial robes of the Order of the Holy Spirit, after Alexander Roslin. He belonged to the influential circle of Swiss people at the French royal court around Pierre Victor, Baron de Besenval, who met regularly at the baron's residence, the Hôtel de Besenval.
Louis-Auguste Augustin d'Affry's mention in the Calendrier de la cour in 1776 as Colonel of the Swiss Guards. During the fateful days of July 1789, he was sidelined by illness and Pierre Victor de Besenval acted as his deputy.Awards 2
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FranceCategory
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Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1713 to 1793 · aged 79
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