About Michel Félibien
Lived 1665 – 1719 (aged 54). Michel Félibien was a French historian, monk and art historian.
Michel Félibien (14 September 1665 – 25 September 1719) was a French historian, who wrote a five-volume history of Paris, unfinished at his death, but completed by Guy-Alexis Lobineau and published in 1725.
He was the son of the French historian André Félibien This book contains five engraved prints depicting objects from the treasury of the abbey, now mostly missing.
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Who was Michel Félibien?
French historian and writer (1665–1719)
When was Michel Félibien born?
Michel Félibien was born on 14 September 1665 in Chartres.
When did Michel Félibien die?
Michel Félibien died on 25 September 1719.
What was Michel Félibien's occupation?
Michel Félibien was a historian, monk and art historian.
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Michel Félibien was French.
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