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Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (died 1803)

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Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

French novelist, official, freemason, and army general (1741–1803)

Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de Laclos was a French novelist, official, Freemason and army general, best known for writing the epistolary novel Les Liaisons dangereuses (1782).

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