François Gacon
François Gacon was a French linguist, poet and translator (1667–1725). He was born in Lyon and died in Asnières-sur-Oise.
François Gacon
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- Born
- 1667. · Lyon.
- Died
- 1725. · Asnières-sur-Oise.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- linguist, poet and translator.
- Languages
- French.
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François Gacon was a French linguist, poet and translator (1667–1725). He was born in Lyon and died in Asnières-sur-Oise.
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1667
François Gacon born at Lyon.
1725
François Gacon died at Asnières-sur-Oise.
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Those registers additionally record the forms François Gacon, 1667-1725, François Gacon, escriptor francès, François Gacon, French writer (1667-1725), François Gacon, französischer Schriftsteller, François Gacon, French writer, François Gacon, Frans taalkundige (1667-1725), François Gacon, écrivain français (1667-1725), François Gacon, Fransız yazar (1667 – 1725) and François Gacon, escritor francés.
He belonged to Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon, Oratory of Saint Philip Neri and Order of Cluny. Recorded as linguist, poet and translator. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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