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Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau
1789Jul, 13

Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau

Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist and academic (b. 1715)
Victor de Riqueti, Marquis de Mirabeau (5 October 1715, Pertuis – 13 July 1789, Argenteuil) was a French economist of the Physiocratic school. He was the father of Honoré, Comte de Mirabeau and André Boniface Louis Riqueti de Mirabeau. He was, in distinction, often referred to as the elder Mirabeau as he had a younger brother, Jean-Antoine Riqueti de Mirabeau (1717–1794).

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