biography
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Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de (Duke of)
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pronunciation:
[sĩ seemõ]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1675–1755)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Paris, France. After some time in the army, he joined the court of Louis XIV, and from the 1690s kept a journal, published as his Mémoires (1752), giving impressions and descriptions of court life up to 1723. |
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