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Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon

Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon was a French courtier, memoirist, diplomat, writer, military officer and historian (1675–1755). He was born at Paris.

Also recorded as Louis de St.-Simon; Louis, duc de Saint-Simon' De Rouvroy; Louis de, duc de Saint-Simon' Rouvroy; Louis de Rouvroy; Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de St. Simon.

Overview

Born at Paris in 1675, died at Paris in 1755.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Louis de St.-Simon, Louis, duc de Saint-Simon' De Rouvroy, Louis de, duc de Saint-Simon' Rouvroy, Louis de Rouvroy and Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de St. Simon. His recorded language was French.

He was the child of Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon and Charlotte de L'Aubepine. He married Marie Gabrielle de Durfort. 2 children are recorded: Jacques Louis de Rouvroy de Saint-Simon and Armand de Rouvroy de Saint-Simon.

Recognition and collections

Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon received Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis, Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit, Knight of the Order of Saint Michael and Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.

Catalogued works

1 work under this name is catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

Saint-Simon's Mémoires, dated 1781.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

L'image de Louis XIV dans les mémoires de Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de Saint-Simon, Cahiers Saint Simon, 1973. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de: Mémoires, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de (1675–1755), The Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century French Philosophers, 2008. Claude de Rouvroy, premier duc de Saint-Simon (1606-1693), Cahiers Saint Simon, 1980.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Residence is recorded at Palace of Versailles. Positions recorded include ambassador.

Works named in the authority record are Saint-Simon's Mémoires.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis, Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit, Knight of the Order of Saint Michael and Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.

Chronology

  1. 1675Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon born at Paris.
  2. 1755Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon died at Paris.
  3. 1781Saint-Simon's Mémoires.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q463728: Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon

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