- Denis de Sallo
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Denis de Sallo, Sieur de la Coudraye [pseudonym Sieur d'Hédonville] (1626 - May 14, 1669), French writer, and founder of the first French literary and scientific journal, was born at Paris.
In 1665 he published the first number of the Journal des sçavans. The Journal, under his direction, was suppressed--after the thirteenth number, but was revived shortly afterwards. He died in Paris on the 14th of May 1669.
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
Categories:- 1626 births
- 1669 deaths
- Writers from Paris
- 17th-century French writers
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