Jacques de Lacretelle
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Jacques de Lacretelle was a French novelist. He was elected to the Académie française
on November 12, 1936.
Académie française
L'Académie française , also called the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution,...
on November 12, 1936.