# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-louis-guez-de-balzac
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:43:33.064Z

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name: "Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac"
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description: "Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac was a French author in Baroque Précieuses style, best known for his epistolary essays, which were widely circulated and read in his day. He was one of the founding members of the Académie française."
tagline: "French author, best known for his epistolary essays"
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  isoCode: "FR"
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birthDate: "1597-05-31"
deathDate: "1654-02-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump