Jacques Auguste de Thou
Jacques Auguste de Thou (1553–1617) was a French historian, politician and writer.
Jacques Auguste de Thou in brief
- Born
- 1553
- Died
- 1617
- Known for
- historian, politician, writer, diplomat, book collector, poet and bibliophile
- Place of birth
- Paris
Overview
Born at Paris in 1553, died at Paris in 1617.
In detail
training under Jacques Cujas is recorded. the recorded working language is French and Latin.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include Maître de la Librairie du Roi and ambassador.
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- 1.
“Jacques Auguste de Thou”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1312086: Jacques Auguste de Thou
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