Jean Vatout

Jean Vatout, drawn at the Château d'Eu on August 31, 1845, by Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Jean Vatout (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ vatu]; 26 May 1791 – 3 November 1848) was a French poet and historian.

Vatout was born in Villefranche-sur-Saône. He was the tenth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in January 1848. He died, aged 57, at Claremont, England.

References

  • "Jean Vatout (1791-1848)" (in French). Académie française. 2009. Archived from the original on 2008-11-18. Retrieved 2009-01-18.