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François Hotman
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1524 – 1590
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Who was François Hotman?
François Hotman was a French Protestant lawyer and writer, associated with the legal humanists and with the monarchomaques, who struggled against absolute monarchy. His first name is often written 'Francis' in English. His surname is Latinized by himself as Hotomanus, by others as Hotomannus and Hottomannus. He has been called "one of the first modern revolutionaries".
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- Born
- Aug 23, 1524
Paris - Also known as
- Francois Hotman
- Children
- Died
- Feb 12, 1590
Basel
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on July 23, 2013
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