Louis d'Ussieux

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Louis d'Ussieux
Born
Louis Dussieux

30 March 1744
Died21 August 1805(1805-08-21) (aged 61)
Occupation(s)Historian, journalist, translator, agronomist

Louis d'Ussieux, real name Louis Dussieux, (30 March 1744 in Angoulême [1] [2] – 21 August 1805 in château des Vaux, Eure-et-Loir) was an 18th-century French writer, historian, journalist, translator and agronomist.

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In 1777, he was among the founders and editors of the Journal de Paris and collaborated with the Collection universelle des mémoires particuliers relatifs à l'histoire de France. A Girondin, he was banned before being elected in 1795 a member of the Council of Ancients until 1799.

Works

Tome 1 : I. Henriette et Luci, ou les Amies rivales, nouvelle écossaise. II. Jeanne Gray, anecdote anglaise. III. Berthold, prince de Moravie, anecdote historique Text online . IV. Clémence d'Entragues, ou le Siège d'Aubigny, anecdote française. V. Élizène, anecdote ottomane.
Tome 2 : VI. Les Princes d'Arménie, nouvelle Text online . VII. Jean sans Peur, duc de Bourgogne, nouvelle française Text online . VIII. Raymond et Mariane, nouvelle portugaise Text online . IX. Roger et Victor de Sabran, nouvelle française Text online . X. Thélaïre, nouvelle mexicaine Text online .
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References

  1. According to the civil status of this city
  2. Roger Caratini, Dictionnaire des personnages de la Révolution

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