François Toussaint Gros

French writer
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IntroFrench writer
PlacesFrance
isWriter
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Male
BirthMarseille
DeathLyon
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Biography

François Toussaint Gros (in classical Occitan Francés Totsant Gròs) was an Occitan-language writer from Provence.

Biography

Gros was born in Marseille and studied to be a priest, however he was never ordained. He was a friend of Marquise Pauline de Simiane (grand daughter of Madame de Sévigné). He lived in Paris for a time where he got married and had children and finally settled in Lyon where he obtained the administrative charge of fermier and where he died.

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