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Marin Bourgeois

French painter (1560-1634) · France · On the map · Artists · Lived 1550 to 1634 · aged 84

Marin le Bourgeoys was a French artist and inventor, known for inventing a flintlock mechanism that was used in firearms for over two centuries.

Marin Bourgeois is read about 14 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 August 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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About this person

Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1550 to 1634 · aged 84