Claude-François-Alexandre Houtteville
Claude-François-Alexandre Houtteville (* 1688 in Paris ; † November 9, 1742 ) was a French clergyman. He became a member of the Académie française in 1722 as the successor to Guillaume Massieu . On April 5, 1742 he became their secrétaire perpétuel after his predecessor Jean-Baptiste Dubos had died on March 23, 1742. After Houtteville's death, Pierre Carlet de Marivaux succeeded him in the academy, his successor as secrétaire perpétuel was Jean-Baptiste de Mirabaud .
Web links
- Short biography and list of works of the Académie française (French)
- Works by and about Claude-François-Alexandre Houtteville in the German Digital Library
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SURNAME | Houtteville, Claude-François-Alexandre |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1688 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
DATE OF DEATH | November 9, 1742 |