About Jean Doujat
Lived 1609 – 1688 (aged 78–79). Jean Doujat was a French lexicographer, linguist, historian, translator, professor and lawyer.
Jean Doujat (1609, in Toulouse – 27 October 1688, in Paris) was a French lawyer, juris consultus, professor of canon law at the Collège royal, docteur-régent at the faculté de droit de Paris, preceptor of the Dauphin and historian. His works include histories of the reign of Louis XIV.
He wrote an important Grammaire espagnole abrégée.
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Who was Jean Doujat?
French lawyer
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Jean Doujat was born in 1609 in Toulouse.
When did Jean Doujat die?
Jean Doujat died on 27 October 1688.
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Jean Doujat was a lexicographer, linguist, historian, translator, professor and lawyer.
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Jean Doujat was French.
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