Jacques de Serisay
Jacques de Serisay (1594 – November 1653) was a French poet, intendant of the duc de La Rochefoucauld, and the founding director of the Académie française. He was born in Paris, and was director of the Académie from 1634 to 11 January 1638, as well as being the first occupant of seat three. Only a few of his poems are extant.
Jacques de Serisay
- Born
- 1594 · Paris.
- Died
- 1653 · La Rochefoucauld.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Languages
- Middle French · French
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Jacques de Serisay, died in November 1653, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Born at Paris in 1594, died in La Rochefoucauld in 1653.
The recorded working language is Middle French and French. Positions recorded include seat 3 of the Académie française.
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- 1.Paul Mesnard. Histoire de l'Académie française depuis sa fondation jusqu'en 1830. Charpentier. 1857.
- 2.Charles Sorel, La Bibliothèque françoise , 1664, p. 244.
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