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Jacques de Serisay
Jacques de Serisay (1594 in Paris – November 1653 in La Rochefoucauld, Charente) was a French poet, intendant of the duc de La Rochefoucauld, and the founding director of the Académie française from 1634 to 11 January 1638 where he was the first occupant of seat three. Only a few of his poems are extant.
, historian
17. André Frossard, 1987–1995, essayist and journalist
18. Hector Bianciotti, 1996–2012, novelist
19. Dany Laferrière, elected 2013, writer
Seat 3.
1. Jacques de Serisay, 1634–1653, poet
2. Paul-Philippe de Chaumont, 1654–1697, ecclesiastic
3. Louis Cousin, 1697–1707, historian and journalist
4. Jacques-Louis de Valon, marquis de Mimeure, 1707–1719, poet and translator
5. Nicolas Gédoyn, 1719–1744, ecclesiastic
6. François