About Gabriel Villar
Lived 1748 – 1826 (aged 77). Gabriel Villar was a French politician, catholic priest, botanist and member of parliament.
Noël-Gabriel-Luce Villar (13 December 1748, Toulouse – 26 August 1826) was a French clergyman and politician. He was the constitutional bishop of Laval.
Villar was principal of the College of La Flèche in 1786.
In 1797, Villar was elected as a deputy to the Council of Five Hundred; he was appointed commissioner for the formation of high schools in 1802. He was appointed a member of the Institut de France in 1803 and member of the Académie Française in 1816.
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Who was Gabriel Villar?
French politician
When was Gabriel Villar born?
Gabriel Villar was born on 13 December 1748 in Toulouse.
When did Gabriel Villar die?
Gabriel Villar died on 26 August 1826 in Paris.
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Gabriel Villar was a politician, catholic priest, botanist and member of parliament.
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Gabriel Villar was French.
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