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Louis de Blois
1566Jan, 7

Louis de Blois

Louis de Blois, Flemish monk and author (b. 1506)
Abbot Louis de Blois, O.S.B., (October 1506 – 7 January 1566) was a Flemish monk and mystical writer, generally known under the name of Blosius.

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