…e of Louis XIV's independent reign, born 1612; died at Paris, 10 Oct., 1670.…
A French miniaturist. With his two brothers, he flourished at Paris at the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century.
Carmelite writer, b. at Châlons-sur-Marne (according to some at Chalon-sur-Saône), 20 Aug., 1608; d. at Paris 10 March, 1670.
Born at Uisneach, Westmeath, Ireland, 1702; died at Paris, 1763. He came of a long family long settled in Westmeath and long holding a high position among the Leinster chiefs, and was related to that MacGeoghegan who defended the Castle of Dunboy against Carew, and a…
French church historian, b. at Nancy, 10 January, 1610; d. at Paris, 13 August, 1686.
A French mineralogist, b. 4 February, 1833, at Châteauneuf-sur-Cher; d. 6 July, 1894, in Paris.
French poet, b. at Caen, Normandy, in 1555; d. at Paris, 16 October, 1628.
A philosopher and theologian, priest of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri; b. at Paris, 6 Aug., 1638; d. 13 Oct 1715.
French architect, born in Paris, probably of Italian stock, in 1598; died there, 1666.
French architect, grand-nephew of François, was originally Jules Hardouin, but took the name of Mansard; was born in Paris, 1646; died at Marly 1708.
A learned Benedictine of the Maurist Congregation, b. 14 October, 1683, at Sezanne, in the Department of Marne; d. 2 April, 1762, at Paris.
French bishop and scholar, b. at Gan in Béarn, 24 Jan., 1594, of a family distinguished in the magistracy; d. at Paris, 29 June, 1662.
French physicist, b. at Dijon, France, about 1620; d. at Paris, 12 May, 1684.
Comprises the entire department of Seine and Marne, suffragan of Sens until 1622, and subsequently of Paris.
A philosopher; born at Grateloup near Bergerac, Dordogne, France, 29 November, 1766; died at Paris, 16 July, 1824.
French poet, b. c. 1260 in the little city of Meung-sur-Loire; d. at Paris between 1305 and 1320.
Priest, and publisher of theological works, born at Saint-Flour, 25 October, 1800; died at Paris, 24 October, 1875.
Born at Rahon, Jura, about 1244; d. at Paris, 18 March, 1314. A Templar at Beaune since 1265, Molai is mentioned as Grand Master of the Templars as early as 1298.
French philanthropist; b. at Paris, 23 December, 1733; d. there 29 December, 1820.
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