Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière

French lawyer and food writer

Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1758

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 25-Dec-1837

Profession: writer, lawyer, journalist, restaurateur, grocer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière

  • Alexandre-(Balthazard)-Laurent Grimod de La Reynière (20 November [September?] 1758 in Paris – 25 December 1837), trained as a lawyer, acquired fame during the reign of Napoleon, for his sensual and public gastronomic lifestyle.
  • Son of Laurent Grimod de La Reynière, he inherited the family fortune on the death of his father, a fermier général, in 1793.
  • He was a member of the Société du Caveau.

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