Jean de Beaurain | |
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Born | Aix-en-Issart, Artois, France | 7 January 1696
Died | 12 February 1771 Paris | (aged 75)
Known for | Creation of maps |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geographer |
Institutions | Paris |
Patrons | Cardinal André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus; King Louis XV |
Jean de Beaurain (17 January 1696 – 12 February 1771) was a French geographer.
Jean de Beaurain was a French geographer — geographer of Louis XV — born on 7 January 1696 in Aix-en-Issart in Artois and died on 12 February 1771 in Paris.