Jean de Beaurain

Jean de Beaurain (1696–1771) was a French geographer, cartographer and historian.

Also recorded as Jean Beaurain; Jean Chevalier de Beaurain.

Jean de Beaurain in brief

Born
1696
Died
1771
Known for
geographer, cartographer, historian and independent publisher
Place of birth
Aix-en-Issart
Contents

Overview

Born at Aix-en-Issart in 1696, died at Paris in 1771.

In detail

training under Pierre Moulart-Sanson is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is geography.

Work by Jean de Beaurain is recorded in the collections of Bibliothèque nationale de France, Library of Congress and Biblioteca Nacional de España.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jean de Beaurain”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1685919: Jean de Beaurain

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