Camille le Tellier de Louvois

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Camille Le Tellier de Louvois (11 April 16755 November 1718) was a French clergyman and member of several royal academies in the reign of Louis XIV.

He was the fourth son of François Michel Le Tellier de Louvois. He received a doctorate from the Sorbonne at the age of 25. He served as curator of the cabinet des médailles, that is of coins and medals, at the royal library at the Louvre. He was a member of the Academy of Sciences, of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and, from 1706, of the Académie française where he replaced Jean Testu de Mauroy.

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Preceded by
Jean Testu de Mauroy
Seat 4
Académie française

17061718
Succeeded by
Jean Baptiste Massillon
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