Ren Le Bossu, born in Paris, studied at Nanterre (a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department) and wrote Parallle des principes de la physique d'Aristote et de celle de Ren Descartes (1674) and Trait du pome pique (a book on epic poetry highly praised by Nicolas Boileau-Despraux).
Rene Le Bossu or le Bossu (16 March 1631  14 March 1680) was a French critic. He was born in Paris, studied at Nanterre, and in 1649 became one of the regular canons of the Abbey of St Genevieve. Nanterre (/ntr/, French: [nt (listen)) is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department, the western suburbs of Paris. He wrote Parallele des principes de la physique d'Aristote et de celle de Rene Descartes (1674) and Traite du poeme epique (1675). The latter book on epic poetry was highly praised by Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux. 
