Edme Mentelle

Edme Mentelle (1730–1815) was a French geographer, playwright and writer.

Edme Mentelle in brief

Born
1730
Died
1815
Known for
geographer, playwright, writer, historian, cartographer and university teacher
Place of birth
Paris
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Overview

Also worked under the name M. l'abbé D. C. d'H *** and M ***.

Born at Paris in 1730, died at Paris in 1815.

In detail

Edme Mentelle studied at Collège de Beauvais. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with École normale and courses etat major. Membership is recorded of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Edme Mentelle”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1285485: Edme Mentelle

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