Artus Gouffier

French nobleman and politician

Artus Gouffier - French nobleman and politician
Born

September 6th, 1475
549 years ago

Died

1519
506 years ago — 44 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Born in 1475, served as Lord of Boissy and played a role in the French court during the Renaissance. Acted as a diplomat and was involved in various political affairs, contributing to the governance of France during a transformative period in its history. Engaged in military campaigns that shaped regional power dynamics. Held significant influence within the noble class.

Served as Lord of Boissy

Participated in diplomatic missions

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