Gabriel Naudé
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1600 – 1653
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Who was Gabriel Naudé?
Gabriel Naudé was a French librarian and scholar. He was a prolific writer who produced works on many subjects including politics, religion, history and the supernatural. An influential work on library science was the 1627 book Advice on Establishing a Library. Naudé was later able to put into practice all the ideas he put forth in Advice, when he was given the opportunity to build and maintain the library of Cardinal Jules Mazarin.
Naudé is a precursor of Pierre Bayle and Fontenelle.
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- Born
- Feb 2, 1600
Paris - Also known as
- Gabriel Naude
- Lived in
- Paris
- Died
- Jul 10, 1653
Abbeville
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on July 23, 2013
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