Curé de Compt

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Curé de Compt, so pastor of Compt. He came from Laleu ( Département Charente-Maritime ) near La Rochelle

Live and act

He originally worked as a Catholic priest near La Rochelle. Later he also edited the articles Eau de vie and the corresponding distillation processes for the Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers by Denis Diderot and Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert .

literature

  • Jacques Proust: Diderot et l'Encyclopédie. Albin Michel, 1995, ISBN 2-226-22273-1 , p. 519

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Denis Diderot; Briasson: Encyclopédie: ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. École supérieure des industries textiles de Lyon 1756, p. Vij
  2. ^ Otis Fellows: Diderot Studies. Librairie Droz, Genève 1971, ISBN 2-600-03936-8 , p. 128