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François Hotman

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Gender Male
Death433 years ago
Date of birth August 23,1524
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Paris
France
Date of died February 12,1590
DiedBasel
Switzerland
ParentsPierre Hotman
ChildrenJean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul
Job Lawyer
Writer
Revolutionary
BooksFrancogallia
Franco-Gallia: Or, An Account of the Ancient Free State of France, and Most Other Parts of Europe, Before the Loss of Their Liberties
Franco-Gallia Or, an Account of the Ancient Free State of France: Large Print
Franco-Gallia - Scholar's Choice Edition
Constitutionalism and Resistance in the Sixteenth Century: Three Treatises
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François Hotman Life story


François Hotman was a French Protestant lawyer and writer, associated with the legal humanists and with the monarchomaques, who struggled against absolute monarchy. His first name is often written 'Francis' in English. His surname is Latinized by himself as Hotomanus, by others as Hotomannus and Hottomannus.

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