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Jean-André Lepaute

French master clockmaker · France · Lived 1720 to 1789 · aged 68

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Jean-André Lepaute, together with his younger brother Jean-Baptiste Lepaute, was a founder of an outstanding French clockmaker dynasty of their day, holding the brevet horlogers du Roi. His brother assumed his workshop in 1774, when Jean-André retired; he died after a long illness at Paris.

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Clockmaker to the king

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Spouse: Nicole-Reine Lepaute

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Country
France
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1720 to 1789 · aged 68

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