David-Augustin de Brueys, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David-Augustin de Brueys

French theologian

Date of Birth: 18-Sep-1641

Place of Birth: Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Date of Death: 25-Nov-1723

Profession: writer, playwright, theologian

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

David-Augustin de Brueys (18 September 1641 – 25 November 1723) was a French theologian and playwright.
He was born in Aix-en-Provence.
His family was Calvinist, and he studied theology.
After writing a critique of Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet's work, he was in turn converted to Catholicism by Bossuet in 1681, and later became a priest.After his conversion, he was actively engaged in propagating the faith.
He also managed to be joint editor with Palaprat in the production of plays.
He died in Montpellier.