Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Suard

Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Suard (1732–1817) was a French writer, literary critic and linguist.

Also recorded as J. B. A. Suard; Suard.

Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Suard in brief

Born
1732
Died
1817
Known for
writer,literary critic,linguist,translator,censor,journalist
Place of birth
Besançon

Overview

Born at Besançon in 1732, died at rue Royale in 1817.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Positions recorded include perpetual secretary of the French Academy and seat 26 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of Saint Michael and Officer of the Legion of Honour.

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