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Brueys, 1640-1723

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Personal name headingBrueys, 1640-1723
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Variant(s)Brueys, David-Augustin de, 1640-1723
De Brueys, David-Augustin, 1640-1723
Bri︠u︡is, de, 1640-1723
Birth date1641-09-18
Death date1723-11-25
Place of birthAix-en-Provence (France)
Place of deathMontpellier (France)
Profession or occupationDramatists Theologians
Found inHis Le muet, 1691.
Dict. de biog. franç. (Brueys, David-Augustin de, b. 1640, d. 11/25/1723)
Wikipedia, 29 December 2016 (David-Augustin de Brueys; 18 September 1641-25 November 1723; French theologian and playwright; he was born in Aix-en-Provence; his family was Calvinist, and he studied theology; after writing a critique of Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet's work, he was in turn converted to Catholicism by Bossuet in 1681, and later became a priest; after his conversion, he was actively engaged in propagating the faith; he also managed to be joint editor with Palaprat in the production of plays; he died in Montpellier)
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