Chateaubriand suna ne da ke iya nufin abubuwa guda biyu daban-daban: Marubuci, ɗan siyasa, kuma jami'in diflomasiyyar Faransa mai suna François-René de Chateaubriand (1768-1848), wanda ya kasance muhimmin jigo a cikin adabin Faransanci a zamanin Romantic. An san shi da ayyukan tarihin rayuwarsa, da suka hada da "Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb" da "The Genius of Christianity," da kuma rubuce-rubucensa na siyasa da hidimar diflomasiyya a karkashin Napoleon Bonaparte da kuma Louis XVIII. /ol>