Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, viscount of Guilleragues: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, Vicomte de Guilleragues |
|---|---|
| Born | November 18, 1628 • Bordeaux • France • (Birthday in 3 days) |
| Died | March 4, 1685 (aged 56) • Istanbul • Turkey |
| Notable Works | “The Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun” |
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