Amand-Marie-Jacques de Chastenet, Marquis de Puységur pwee-say-GOOR French: [amɑ̃maʁiʒak də ʃastənɛ maʁkidpɥizegyʁ] (1751–1825) was a French magnetizer aristocrat from one of the most illustrious families of the French nobility. He is remembered today as one of the pre-scientific founders of hypnotism.
- Occupation
- military personnel, physician, politician, writer
- Position held
- Mayor of Soissons
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- March 1, 1751, 1751