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Jacques Delille
Jacques Delille (; 22 June 1738 – 1 May 1813) was a French poet, freemason and translator. He was born at Aigueperse in Auvergne and died in Paris.
Biography.
Delille was an illegitimate child, and was descended by his mother from the chancellor De l'Hôpital. He was educated at the College of Lisieux in Paris and became an elementary teacher. He gradually acquired a reputation as a poet by his epistles, in which things are not called by their ordinary names but are hinted at by
174. Jacques Chaban-Delmas
175. Jacques Charles
176. Jacques Charon
177. Jacques Chastanié
178. Jacques Chastenet
179. Jacques Chirac
180. Jacques Corrèze
181. Jacques de Bernonville
182. Jacques de Bourbon-Busset
183. Jacques de Lacretelle
184. Jacques de Mahieu
185. Jacques de Vaucanson
186. Jacques Delille
187. Jacques Delors
188. Jacques Desoubrie
189. Jacques Diouf
190. Jacques Dixmier
191. Jacques Doriot