Peter Anthony Motteux
Writer, Author
1663 – 1718
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Who was Peter Anthony Motteux?
Peter Anthony Bois, born Pierre Antoine Motteux, was an English author, playwright, and translator. Motteux was a significant figure in the evolution of English journalism in his era, as the publisher and editor of The Gentleman's Journal, "the first English magazine," from 1692 to 1694.
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