Auger de Moléon de Granier
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Auger de Moléon Granier was a French writer. Little is known of his life (he may have originated in Bresse
and been an ecclesiastic), but he is notable for being the first member of the Académie française
ever to be expelled, for theft, only 6 months after his election to it in September 1635.
, archevesque de Toloze et ambassadeur pour le roy aupres du pape Grégoire XIII
, escrites au roi Henry III
in 1628, though the authenticity of the letters in the latter is doubtful.
Bresse
Bresse is a former French province. It is located in the regions of Rhône-Alpes, Bourgogne, and Franche-Comté of eastern France. The geographical term Bresse has two meanings: Bresse bourguignonne , which is situated in the east of the department of Saône-et-Loire, and Bresse, which is located...
and been an ecclesiastic), but he is notable for being the first member of the Académie française
Académie française
L'Académie française , also called the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution,...
ever to be expelled, for theft, only 6 months after his election to it in September 1635.
Works
He published unedited manuscripts, including Les Mémoires de la roine Marguerite et Les Lettres de Messire de Paul de FoixPaul de Foix
Paul de Foix de Carmain was a French prelate and diplomat.He was son of Jean de Foix, comte de Carmain, by his wife Aldonce. He studied Greek and Roman literature at Paris, and jurisprudence at Toulouse, where shortly after finishing his curriculum he delivered a course of lectures on civil law,...
, archevesque de Toloze et ambassadeur pour le roy aupres du pape Grégoire XIII
Pope Gregory XIII
Pope Gregory XIII , born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope from 1572 to 1585. He is best known for commissioning and being the namesake for the Gregorian calendar, which remains the internationally-accepted civil calendar to this date.-Youth:He was born the son of Cristoforo Boncompagni and wife Angela...
, escrites au roi Henry III
Henry III of France
Henry III was King of France from 1574 to 1589. As Henry of Valois, he was the first elected monarch of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth with the dual titles of King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1573 to 1575.-Childhood:Henry was born at the Royal Château de Fontainebleau,...
in 1628, though the authenticity of the letters in the latter is doubtful.
External links
- Biography on the site of the Académie française