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Born April 19, 1603 • Paris • France
Died October 30, 1685 (aged 82) • Paris • France
Title / Office chancellor (1677-1685), France

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Le Tellier, detail from a marble portrait bust by A. Coysevox; in the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Paris
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Lazare Carnot, lithograph by Ambroise Tardieu, after an engraving by C.A. Forestier
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The Great Condé, engraving by Robert Nanteuil, 1662
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