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Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, comte de Guilleragues (1628–1684), was a French politician of the 17th century. For a time, he was secretary of the King's Chamber, and he also director of the Gazette de France. In 1677, he was named ambassador at the Ottoman Court.
Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, viscount of Guilleragues was a French author and diplomat, considered by most modern authorities to be the author of the Lettres portugaises (1669; “Portuguese Letters”). Guilleragues was educated at the Collège de Navarre and subsequently remained in Paris to study law.
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Gabriel Joseph de Lavergne, comte de Guilleragues, né le 18 novembre 1628 à Bordeaux et mort le 15 mars 1685 à Constantinople, est un journaliste, diplomate et écrivain français.
Gabriel-Joseph Guilleragues, de son vrai nom comte de Gabriel-Joseph de Lavagne, est né en 1628 à Bordeaux, et mort en 1686 à Constantinople (Turquie) à l'âge de 58 ans. Sa première œuvre, Les Valentins a été publiée en 1668 (il avait 40 ans). Il écrivit ensuite Les Lettres portugaises en 1669.
Nov 8, 2022 · Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, viscount of Guilleragues (French: Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, vicomte de Guilleragues) was a French author and diplomat, considered by most modern authorities to be the author of the Lettres portugaises (1669; “Portuguese Letters”).
- November 18, 1628
- March 4, 1685
Sep 29, 2020 · Lettres protugaises, Guilleragues, Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne de, French fiction -- 17th century, Epistolary fiction, French, French fiction Publisher [Paris] : Gallimard
Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, viscount of Guilleragues (born Nov. 18, 1628, Bordeaux, France—died March 4, 1685, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Tur.]) was a French author and diplomat, considered by most modern authorities to be the author of the Lettres portugaises (1669; “Portuguese Letters”).
