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Born April 6, 1651 • Castres • France
Died September 18, 1722 (aged 71) • Paris • France
Nicholas Oresme
French bishop, scholar, and economist
Delille, detail of an engraving by Antoine Cardon after a painting by J.-L. Monnier
Jacques Delille
French writer
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples
French humanist and theologian
Huet, Pierre-Daniel
Pierre-Daniel Huet
French philosopher and bishop
Perrault, Claude
Claude Perrault
French physician and architect
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
French author
Mme du Châtelet, detail of a portrait by an unknown French artist; in a private collection
Gabrielle-Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise du Châtelet
French scientist and philosopher
Amyot, Jacques
Jacques Amyot
French scholar
Don Raimundo
Spanish archbishop
A.-H. Anquetil-Duperron
French scholar and linguist
Anne Dacier
French scholar and translator
James Darmesteter
French orientalist
Florent Chrestien
French author
Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire
French philosopher, statesman, and journalist
Antoine Galland, engraving by Morel after a portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud
Antoine Galland
French scholar
Léon Gautier
Léon Gautier
French critic
Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle
French poet
Jean-Jacques Ampère
French historian
Valentin Conrart
French scholar
Chapelain, engraving by Robert Nanteuil, 1655
Jean Chapelain
French author