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Félix Mengin

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19th-century French historian

Félix Mengin ( ) was a French trader, temporary French consul and writer in Cairo.

He came to Egypt with Napoléon Bonaparte's mission. He wrote several books about the history of Egypt, Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries including a History of Egypt in era of Mohammed Ali Pasha.

Books

  • Histoire de l'Égypte sous le gouvernement de Mohammed-Aly Félix Mengin, Joseph Agoub (1795-1832), Edme-François Jomard - 1823

References

  1. Lettres de Bernardino Drovetti, consul de France à Alexandrie edited by Sylvie Guichard - 2003 Page 193 "Félix Mengin était un négociant du Caire et un agent français très habile à qui Drovetti confia la gestion du consulat général entre août 1804 et mars 1807, date de son arrivée au Caire lors de l'invasion anglaise."
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