Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye
La Curne de Sainte-Palaye and his twin
BornJune 1697 (1697)
Auxerre, France
Died1 March 1781 (1781-04) (aged 83)
Paris, France
OccupationHistorian
Notable workDictionnaire des antiquités françaises
TitleMember, Académie française
Term1758–1781

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (June 1697 – 1 March 1781) was a French historian, classicist, philologist and lexicographer.