Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne de Tressan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne de Tressan

French writer

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1705

Place of Birth: Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France

Date of Death: 31-Oct-1783

Profession: writer, poet, physicist, translator, Encyclopédistes, soldier, novelist, linguist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Louis-Élisabeth de la Vergne, comte de Tressan (4 November 1705, Le Mans - 31 October 1783, from a fall from a carriage en route to Saint-Leu-la-Forêt) was a French soldier, physician, scientist, medievalist and writer, best known for his adaptations of "romans chevaleresques" of the Middle Ages, which contributed to the rise of the Troubadour style in the French arts.