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Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans

1727 – 1801

French writer, lawyer and encyclopédistes

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Lived 1727 – 1801 (aged 73–74). Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans was a French writer, lawyer and encyclopédistes.

Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans, Or Conflant, born in Vertus in 1727 – died in the same place in 1801 was an 18th-century French man of letters.

A lawyer at the Parlement of Paris, La Motte-Conflans was a member of the Société littéraire of Châlons-sur-Marne.

Works 1748: l'Année sans merveille, ou Fausseté de l'année merveilleuse (by abbé Gabriel-François Coyer), Lille; 1747: l'Armée du Roi dans la Flandre hollandaise, ode, Épitre au Roi sur la paix; Published under the name of an officer from Gascony 1747: Epître du magister de Lauffeldt an curé de Fontenoy, in-12°; 1747: Étrennes du Parnasse, in-12°; 1746: la Gloire de la ville d'Ypres sous le gouvernement français, ode.

He provided the Encyclopédie by Diderot and D'Alembert, the articles Denier and Épier.

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Born
1727, Vertus
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Died
1801, Vertus
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French writer, lawyer and encyclopédistes

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Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans was born in 1727 in Vertus.

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Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans died in 1801 in Vertus.

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Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans was a writer, lawyer and encyclopédistes.

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Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans

· Wikidata: Q2853451

· DBpedia: Antoine-Claude-Pierre Masson de La Motte-Conflans

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