Claude Favre, seigneur de Vaugelas: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | January 6, 1585 • France |
|---|---|
| Died | February 1650 (aged 65) • Paris • France |
| Notable Works | “Remarques sur la langue françoise, utiles à ceux qui veulent bien parler et bien escrire” |
| Subjects Of Study | French language • standard language |
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