About Jacques Savary
Lived 1622 – 1690 (aged 68). Jacques Savary was a French financier, wholesaler and administrateur.
Jacques Savary (22 September 1622 – 7 October 1690) was a successful French merchant who became a widely recognised expert on questions regarding commerce. He was the author of Le parfait négociant, a manual on mercantile trade, which was translated into several languages.
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Who was Jacques Savary?
French writer
When was Jacques Savary born?
Jacques Savary was born on 22 September 1622 in Doué-la-Fontaine.
When did Jacques Savary die?
Jacques Savary died on 7 October 1690 in Paris.
What was Jacques Savary's occupation?
Jacques Savary was a financier, wholesaler and administrateur.
What nationality was Jacques Savary?
Jacques Savary was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jacques Savary. https://biography.guide/jacques-savary/
MLA: "Jacques Savary." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jacques-savary/.
Chicago: "Jacques Savary." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jacques-savary/.
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