François-Auguste-Marie Mignet, commonly referred to as M. Mignet in the annals of historical literature, was a distinguished 19th-century French historian, particularly renowned for his seminal work on the French Revolution. Born on May 8, 1796, in Aix-en-Provence, Mignet was a contemporary of other influential historians like Thiers and Guizot. He charted his unique intellectual journey amidst th...