Nicolas Faret (

Bourg-en-Bresse Bourg-en-Bresse (; frp, Bôrg) is the prefecture of the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Located northeast of Lyon, it is the capital of the ancient province of Bresse ( frp, Brêsse, links=no). In 2018, ...

, c.1596 – 8 September 1646) was a French statesman, writer, scholar and translator. He translated Eutropius's ''Roman History'' (Paris, 1621, in-18).

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Gustave Vapereau Louis Gustave Vapereau (4 April 1819 – 18 April 1906) was a French writer and lexicographer famous primarily for his dictionaries, the ''Dictionnaire universel des contemporains'' and the ''Dictionnaire universel des littérateurs''. Biography ...

, ''Dictionnaire universel des littératures'', Paris, Hachette, 1876, p. 765

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Faret, Nicolas 1590s births 1646 deaths Writers from Bourg-en-Bresse Latin–French translators 17th-century French poets 17th-century French male writers French male poets 17th-century French translators Politicians from Bourg-en-Bresse