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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.
Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo, né le 15 novembre 1773 à Nancy et mort le 29 janvier 1828 2 dans l’ ancien 10e 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 .
Learn about the life and career of Joseph-Léopold-Sigisbert Hugo, a French general who served under Joseph Bonaparte in Italy, Naples, and Spain. He was the father of Victor Hugo, the famous author, and fought in many battles and sieges.
A short biography (with portrait) of Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo (1773-1828), general during the First French Empire, count of Sigüenza.
Courte biographie (et portrait) de Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo (1773-1828), général durant le Premier Empire, comte de Sigüenza.
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.
Joseph Leopold Sigisbert Hugo (15 November 1773-28 January 1828) was a Lieutenant-General in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He was the father of famed author Victor Hugo.
