Nationality French Religion Roman Catholic | Name Honore-Gaspard Coriolis | |
Died May 14, 1824Paris, France Occupation Clerical advisorChurch clericHistorian | ||
Honoré-Gaspard de Coriolis (1735–1824) was a French Roman Catholic cleric and historian.
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Early life
Honoré-Gaspard de Coriolis was born in 1735 in Aix-en-Provence.
Career
He served as a clerical Advisor to the Parliament of Aix-en-Provence.
A Jesuit, he served as Vicar general of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mende. Later, he served as a canon in Notre Dame de Paris, the Roman Catholic cathedral in Paris.
In his writings, he explained that Provence during the Ancien Régime was linked to the Kingdom of France without being its subaltern.
Death
He died on May 14, 1824 in Paris. His nephew was Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis (1792-1843).
References
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