J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur
John de Crèvecœur (1735–1813) was a French writer, military personnel and diplomat.
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J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur

J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur · Exhibit in the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, USA. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction. · Public domain
- Born
- 1735. · Caen.
- Died
- 1813. · Sarcelles.
- Nationality
- ["France" and "United States"].
- Occupation
- ["writer", "military personnel" and "diplomat"].
- Education
- ["University of Caen Normandy"].
- Languages
- ["French" and "English"].
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Biography
Also worked under the name Saint-John de Crève Coeur, Saint-John de Crèvecoeur and J. Hector Saint John. Born at Caen in 1735, died in Sarcelles in 1813.
John de Crèvecœur studied at University of Caen Normandy. The recorded working language is French and English.
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