Antoine Hamilton

Irish writer in French · Writers · Lived 1646 to 1720 · aged 74

Anthony Hamilton PC (Ire), also known as Antoine and comte d'Hamilton, was a soldier and a writer. As a Catholic of Irish and Scottish ancestry, his parents brought him to France in 1651 when Cromwell's army overran Ireland.

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Title page of the 1713 edition[280]

Fleur d'Epine listens to Tarare.[344]

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Writers born in the 1640s 6

Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger45.9 of 100

Hans Carl von Carlowitz45.5 of 100

Kawai Sora46.5 of 100 Dōkyō Etan45.4 of 100

Philippe Jules Mancini46.6 of 100

Kong Shangren45.1 of 100