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COLBERT, JEAN BAPTISTE° — (1619–1683), comptroller general of finances under Louis XIV of France. Contrary to the prevailing attitude of his day, Colbert was in favor of the presence of the Jews. He believed them advantageous to the economy because of their trade, their… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste — • Marquis de Seignelay, statesman, b. at Rheims, France, 1619; d. at Paris, 1683 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste — born Aug. 29, 1619, Reims, France died Sept. 6, 1683, Paris French statesman. He was recommended to Louis XIV by Jules Mazarin, whose personal assistant he had been. He engineered the downfall of Nicolas Fouquet, and thereafter he served the king … Universalium
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste — (1619 1683) statesman Known for his efforts to reorganize France s economic structure so as to increase revenue and reach self sufficiency, Jean Baptiste Colbert was born in Reims, the son of a drapery merchant. He obtained employment at… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste — (29 ago. 1619, Reims, Francia–6 sep. 1683, París). Estadista francés. Fue recomendado a Luis XIV por el cardenal Julio Mazarino, de quien había sido asistente personal. Tramó la caída de Nicolas Fouquet y de ahí en adelante sirvió al rey tanto en … Enciclopedia Universal
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste, Marquis De Seignelay — ▪ French diplomat born Nov. 1, 1651, Paris died Nov. 3, 1690, Versailles, Fr. French secretary of state under Louis XIV. As the eldest son of the famous secretary of state of that name, Colbert was given the best possible tutors, who… … Universalium
Colbert, Jean Baptiste — ► (1619 83) Estadista francés, ministro de Luis XIV. Impulsó un sistema proteccionista llamado colbertismo, que se basaba en un equilibrio entre los sectores productivos y en la protección de la producción industrial nacional … Enciclopedia Universal
COLBERT, JEAN BAPTISTE — a French statesman, of Scotch descent, born in Rheims, the son of a clothier; introduced to Louis XIV. by Mazarin, then first minister; he was appointed Controller General of the Finances after the fall of Fouquet, and by degrees made his… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Colbert, Jean Baptiste — (1619 1683) First minister to Louis XIV. Index: F Creates West India Company, 49; disapproves Frontenac s action in summoning three estates, 67; anti clerical tendencies, 73; Madame Maintenon s opinion of, 74; advice to Courcelles in… … The makers of Canada
Jean-baptiste colbert — Buste de Colbert par Antoine Coysevox Naissance 29 … Wikipédia en Français
