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Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (died 1714)

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Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert

French law-maker and Jansenist

Pierre le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert or Boisguillebert was a French lawmaker and a Jansenist, one of the inventors of the notion of an economic market.
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February 17

Day of the year

February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 317 days remain until the end of the year.
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