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La Rochefoucauld Francois de
(1613–1680)

French writer. As head of an ancient family (in his youth he bore the title prince de Marcillac) he opposed Richelieu and was later active in both Frondes. Wounded and disheartened, he made his peace (1652) and retired to his estates in Angoumois. Later he settled (c.1658) in Paris where he moved in the literary circle of Mme de Sablé, which... More...

France, 1965, Francois de la Rochefoucauld

France, 1965.02.13, Paris. La Rochefoucauld