Louis Cousin, le président Cousin (; 21 August 1627 – 26 February 1707) was a French translator, historian, lawyer, royal censor and president of the

cour des monnaies The Cour des monnaies (, ''Currency Court'') was one of the sovereign courts of ''Ancien Régime'' France. It was set up in 1552. It and the other ''Ancien Régime'' tribunals were suppressed in 1791 after the French Revolution. Origins The reg ...

. Cousin was born and died in Paris. He was the third member elected to occupy seat 3 of the

Académie française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary education, secondary or tertiary education, tertiary higher education, higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membershi ...

in 1697.

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*''Histoire de

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depuis le règne de

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jusqu’à la fin de l'Empire, traduite sur les originaux grecs par Cousin'' (8 volumes, 1672–1685) *''Histoire de l'Église, écrite par Eusèbe, traduite par M. Cousin'' (4 volumes, 1675–1676) *''Les Principes et les règles de la vie chrétienne, traité composé en latin par M. le cardinal Bona et traduit en françois par M. Cousin'' (1675) *''Histoire romaine, écrite par Xiphilin, par Zonare et par Zosime, traduite sur les originaux grecs par M. Cousin'' (1678) *''Histoire de l'Empire d'Occident de Xiphilin, traduite par le président Cousin'' (2 volumes, 1683) *''Discours de Clément Alexandrin pour exhorter les payens à embrasser la religion chrétienne, traduit par Mr Cousin'' (1684) *''Discours d'Eusèbe, touchant les miracles attribués par les payens à Apollonius de Thyane, traduit par M. Cousin'' (1684) *''La Morale de

Confucius Confucius ( ; zh, s=, p=Kǒng Fūzǐ, "Master Kǒng"; or commonly zh, s=, p=Kǒngzǐ, labels=no; – ) was a Chinese philosopher and politician of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. C ...

, philosophe de la Chine'' (1688). Attribué
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*''Histoire de plusieurs saints des maisons des comtes de Tonnerre et de Clermont'' (1698)

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* 1627 births 1707 deaths Writers from Paris French economists 17th-century French historians Members of the Académie Française French male non-fiction writers 17th-century French translators 17th-century journalists {{France-translator-stub