Guillaume-Maurice Guizot (11 January 1833 - 23 November 1892) was a French essayist, translator, professor of literature and civil servant. Biography Guillaume was the son of François Guizot and his second wife Élisa Dillon. He was the brother of Henriette Guizot de Witt. French essayists Academic staff of the Collège de France French civil servants Chevaliers of the Légion d'honneur Orléanists French male non-fiction writers 1833 births 1892 deaths 19th-century French translators