Daniël Roguin

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Daniel Roguin

Daniël Roguin (born September 6, 1691 in Yverdon , † May 27, 1771 ibid) was a Swiss army officer in the Dutch service and banker.

Live and act

He was the son of Augustin Gabriel Roguin (1664-1719) and his wife Julie Anne Fatio (1670-1736), both married since January 18, 1688. He had two other brothers, Jean Baptiste and César Roguin.

Rougin served in the Dutch army in Suriname and came to Paris around 1742. There he met Denis Diderot and Jean-Jacques Rousseau , among others . He was a loyal friend to Rousseau and took him into his family in Yverdon when he was condemned by the Parlement of Paris.

Roguin's niece was M me Madeleine-Catherine Delessert (1767-1838), to whom Rousseau dedicated his Lettres élémentaires sur la botanique .

literature

  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Les Confessions. Geneva 1782 (1st volume, books I – VI) and 1789 (2nd volume, books VII – XII) (posthumously written 1765–1770). In the translation by Ernst Hardt, Insel Verlag Frankfurt am Main 1985 ISBN 3-4583-252-39 p. 400

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biographical data and portrait ( memento of the original dated December 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.memo.fr
  2. ^ Geneva Genealogy Society, online
  3. ^ Huguenots from Lyon (XVIII-XIXe), online
  4. ^ Leopold Damrosch: Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Restless Genius. Houghton Mifflin 2007 ISBN 0-618-8720-27 p. 160
  5. ^ Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent, Bruno Bernardi: Rousseau et les sciences. Editions L'Harmattan, 2003, ISBN 2-7475-5100-8 , p. 193
  6. ↑ Botany by the letters: the "elementary letters on Botany"
personal data
SURNAME Roguin, Daniël
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Roguin, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss officer and banker
DATE OF BIRTH September 6, 1691
PLACE OF BIRTH Yverdon
DATE OF DEATH May 27, 1771
Place of death Yverdon