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Jean Luzac

Dutch Huguenot, lawyer, journalist, professor (1746-1807) · Netherlands · On the map · Journalists · Died at 60

Jean Luzac was a Dutch lawyer, journalist and professor in Greek and History, of Huguenot origin. He was the most influential newspaper editor in the Western world in the years immediately preceding the French Revolution, and his sister Emilie married his fellow Patriot Wijbo Fijnje.

Jean Luzac is read about 4.5 times a day, in 5 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 15 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

About this person

Country
Netherlands
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1746 to 1807 · aged 60