Louis-Marcelin de Fontanes

Louis-Marcelin de Fontanes (1757–1821) was a French politician, poet and writer.

Also recorded as Jean-Pierre-Louis de Fontanes; Louis, Marquis de Fontanes; Marquis Louis de Fontanes.

Overview

Born at Niort in 1757, died at Paris in 1821.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include Pair of France and member of the Sénat conservateur. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Académie des belles-lettres, sciences et arts de La Rochelle and Société nationale des Antiquaires de France.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Louis-Marcelin de Fontanes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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