Philippe Habert (writer)
Philippe Habert (* 1604 in Paris ; † July 26, 1637 in Houdeng-Aimeries , Hainaut ) was a French writer.
Together with his brother Germain and his cousin Henri Louis , he was one of the Trois Habert .
Habert was friends with one of the founding members of the Académie française , Valentin Conrart , and was commissioned by him to draw up the Academy's statutes. Habert became the first owner of Fauteuil 11 . In 1639 Jacques Esprit succeeded him in this place.
Habert died as a captain of the artillery at the age of 33 when an ammunition depot exploded in Aimeries and he was buried under the rubble.
literature
- Paul Mesnard: Histoire de l'académie française depuis sa fondation jusqu'en 1830 . Charpentier, Paris 1857.
Web links
- Short biography and list of works of the Académie française (French)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Habert, Philippe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1604 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 26, 1637 |
| Place of death | Houdeng-Aimeries |