Ninon de l'Enclos
French author and influential courtier
Born
Died
1705
320 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in Paris, influential in the literary and cultural circles of France during the 17th century. Initially engaged in the salon culture, fostering discussions among intellectuals and artists. Authored numerous works, including plays and essays. Renowned for her wit, eloquence, and the ability to attract some of the most prominent figures of her time to her salons. Had a significant role in shaping the literary discourse and social interactions in the French court, particularly during the reign of Louis XIV.
Established salons that promoted literature and arts
Wrote the novel 'La Laitière de Trianon'
Influenced prominent writers and philosophers of the time
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