He was born at Lyon, the son of Étienne Delessert (1735–1816), the founder of the first fire insurance company and the first discount bank in France.
Saint-Étienne | Étienne-Jules Marey | George-Étienne Cartier | Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire | Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol | Saint-Étienne-le-Laus | Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray | Etienne Decroux | Étienne Serres | Étienne Maurice Falconet | Étienne Gilson | Étienne François, duc de Choiseul | Adolphe Delessert | Saint-Étienne-du-Mont | Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès | Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry | Saint-Etienne | Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert | Jean-Étienne Guettard | Jean Étienne Championnet | Giovanni Baleison, ''Cycle on the life of Saint Sebastian'', fresco, detail of main altar, St. Sebastian Church, Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée | François Étienne de Kellermann | Étienne Mulsant | Étienne Marcel | Étienne-Louis Malus | Étienne Louis Geoffroy | Étienne-Louis Boullée | Étienne Lenoir | Etienne Laspeyres | Étienne-Jean Delécluze |