Academy of Lyon

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The Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts of Lyon (French: Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon) is a French learned society founded in 1700.^[1] The founders were:

• Claude Brossette, lawyer, alderman of Lyons, and administrator of the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon;
• Laurent Dugas, President of the Cour des monnaies;
•  [fr], future consulting physician of King Louis XIV and member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres;
• Antoine de Serre, adviser to the Cour des monnaies;
• Louis de Puget, naturalist;
• Father Jean de Saint-Bonnet,^[a] professor at Trinity College;^[b]
• Thomas Bernard Fellon.^[2]

It appears to have continued to be active, with some intermissions,^[1] until at least 2013.^[3]

Notable Members[]

• Joseph D'Aquin
• Jean Pouilloux

See also[]

• French art salons and academies

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