François de La Rochefoucauld
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François de La Rochefoucauld may be:
- François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Prince de Marcillac was a noted French author of maxims and memoirs. The view of human conduct his writings describe has been summed up by the words "everything is reducible to the motive of self-interest", though the term "gently cynical" has also been applied...
(1613-1680), French author - François de La Rochefoucauld (cardinal)François de La Rochefoucauld (Cardinal)François de La Rochefoucauld was a French Cardinal and an "important figure in the French Counter Reformation church".-Life:...
(1558-1645), French cardinal of the Catholic Church - François de La Rochefoucauld, marquis de Montendre (1672–1739), Field Marshals of the British Army