Eugène Spuller ( December 8 , 1835 - July 28 , 1896 ) , French politician and writer , was born at Seurre ( Côte d'Or ) , his father being a German who had married and settled in France .
Eugène Spuller ( December 8 , 1835 - July 28 , 1896 ) , was a French politician and writer . 
 He was born at Seurre ( Côte d'Or ) , his father being a German who had married and settled in France .