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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Benoit Turretin
Britannica 11thBENOIT TURRETIN (1588-1631), the son of Francesco Turretini, a native of Lucca, who settled in Geneva in 1579, was born at Zurich on the Qth of November 1588. He was ordained a pastor in Geneva in 1612, and became professor of theology in 1618. In 1620 he repr ...
Vol. 27, pp. 483-483
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Francois Turretin
Britannica 11thFRANCOIS TURRETIN (1623-1687), son of the preceding, was born at Geneva on the i7th of October 1623. After studying theology in Geneva, Leiden and France, he became pastor of the Italian congregation in Geneva in 1647 ; after a brief pastorate at Lyons he agai ...
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Jean Alphonse Turretin
Britannica 11thJEAN ALPHONSE TURRETIN (1671-1737), son of the preceding, was born at Geneva on the i3th of August 1671. He studied theology at Geneva under L. Tronchin, and after travelling in Holland, England and France was received into the " Venerable Compagnie des Pasteu ...
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Audran
Britannica 11th... himself to the art of engraving was Claude Audran, born 1 597, and the last was Benoit, Claude's great-grandson, who died in 1772. The two most distinguished members of the family are G6rard and Jean. GERARD, or GIRARO, AUDRAN, the most celebrated French engra ...
Vol. 2, pp. 898-899
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