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Born 1603 • Paris • France
Died September 23, 1675 (aged 72) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study French language • grammar
Jean-Jacques Ampère
French historian
Delille, detail of an engraving by Antoine Cardon after a painting by J.-L. Monnier
Jacques Delille
French writer
André Dacier
French scholar and translator
Jean de La Fontaine, oil painting by François De Troy; in the Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire, Geneva
Jean de La Fontaine
French poet
Nicolas Boileau.
Nicolas Boileau
French author
Jean de La Bruyère, detail of an engraving by Pierre Drevet from Saint-Jean's frontispiece of a 1697 edition of Les Caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec avec Les Caractères ou les moeurs de ce siècle.
Jean de La Bruyère
French author
Perrault, Charles
Charles Perrault
French author
Marmontel, detail of an engraving by Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1765, after a portrait by C.N. Cochin
Jean-François Marmontel
French author
Anne Dacier
French scholar and translator
Maynard, François
François Maynard
French poet
Melchior de Polignac
French clergyman and statesman
André Siegfried
French political scientist
Jérôme Tharaud
French writer
Jean Tharaud
French writer
Voltaire
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Jean Racine
Jean Racine
French dramatist
The Red Eminence
Cardinal Richelieu
French cardinal and statesman
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
French author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Montesquieu
Montesquieu
French political philosopher