Marguerite de la Sablière
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Marguerite de la Sablière (French pronunciation: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit də la sablijɛʁ] ⓘ; c. 1640 – 8 January 1693), was a French salonist and polymath,[1] friend and patron of Jean de La Fontaine, was the wife of Antoine Rambouillet, sieur de la Sablière (1624–1679), a Protestant financier and poet entrusted with the administration of the royal estates, her maiden name being Marguerite Hessein.[2]
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Marguerite de la Sablière | |
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Born | Marguerite Hessein 1640 |
Died | 8 January 1693(1693-01-08) (aged 52–53) |
Nationality | French |
Spouse | Antoine de Rambouillet |
Scientific career | |
Fields | mathematics, physics, astronomy, philosophy, history, writing |
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