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'''Pierre Poussines''' ('''Petrus Possinus''') ([[1609]]-[[1686]])) was a French [[Jesuit]] and scholar.
'''Pierre Poussines''' ('''Petrus Possinus''') ([[1609]]-[[1686]])) was a French [[Jesuit]] and scholar.


His works include the publication of [[Francis Xavier]]'s ''Letters'', in seven books, from 1667. He made editions of some classical authors, and also a translation, ''Specimen Sapientiae Indorum Veterum'' (1666) , of the ''[[Panchatantra]]''.
His works include the publication of [[Francis Xavier]]'s ''Letters'', in seven books, from 1667. He made editions of some classical authors, including [[Anna Komnene]] and also a translation, ''Specimen Sapientiae Indorum Veterum'' (1666) , of the ''[[Panchatantra]]''.


[[Category:1609 births|Poussines]]
[[Category:1609 births|Poussines]]

Revision as of 17:53, 1 May 2006

Pierre Poussines (Petrus Possinus) (1609-1686)) was a French Jesuit and scholar.

His works include the publication of Francis Xavier's Letters, in seven books, from 1667. He made editions of some classical authors, including Anna Komnene and also a translation, Specimen Sapientiae Indorum Veterum (1666) , of the Panchatantra.