Jean-François Boyer
Jean-François Boyer (12 March 1675 in Paris – 20 August 1755 in Versailles), was a French bishop, best known for having been a vehement opponent of Jansenism and the Philosophe school.
Jean-François Boyer | |
|---|---|
| Bishop | |
| Diocese | Ancient Diocese of Mirepoix |
| See | Mirepoix, Ariège |
| Elected | Member, Académie française (1736) Member, French Academy of Sciences (1738) Member, Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres (1741) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1675 |
| Died | 20 August 1755 (aged 80) |
| Nationality | French |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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