Honorat de Porchères Laugier
Honorat de Porchères Laugier (8 June 1572 – 26 October 1653) was a French poet. He was born in Forcalquier. He is most notable for his sonnet on the beautiful eyes of Gabrielle d'Estrées and for being a founding member of the Académie française.
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Honorat de Porchères Laugier
- Born
- Honorat de Porchères Laugier was born on 8 June 1572. · Forcalquier.
- Died
- Honorat de Porchères Laugier died on 26 October 1653.
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- France
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- poet
- Languages
- French
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Honorat de Porchères Laugier (died 26 October 1653) is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Honorat de Porchères Laugier was born in Forcalquier (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence). Honorat de Porchères Laugier died on 26 October 1653 in Paris.
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He is sometimes called Honoré de Porchères Laugier.
The recorded working language is French. Positions recorded include seat 34 of the Académie française.
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1572
Honorat de Porchères Laugier born at Forcalquier.
1653
Honorat de Porchères Laugier died.
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Honorat de Porchères Laugier was born at Forcalquier.
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- 1.Date and place established by Léon de Berluc-Pérussis, Laugier de Porchères et Arbaud de Porchères, deux des quarante premiers de l'Académie française, lu le 19 janvier 1878, au Congrès scientifique de France, session de Nice, et le 16 avril 1879, en Sorbonne, à la réunion annuelle des Sociétés savantes, A. Masson, Forcalquier, 1880. Cité dans la Revue critique d'histoire et de littérature, nouvelle série, t. 10, 1880, p. 251-253. Son nom de baptême était Honoré de Laugier.
- 2.Date given on the Académie française site. Léon de Berluc-Pérussis gives October 1655. His contemporaries state that he was born much earlier and have him dying as a centenarian or quasi-centenarian.
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