Alexandre-Frédéric-Jacques Masson de Pezay
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Pezay, wearing a dragoon uniform (center), with Dorat on the left.
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| Born | 27 April 1741 Versailles |
| Died | 6 December 1777 (aged 36) Château de Pezay |
| Occupation | Soldier Courtesan Man of letters |
Alexandre-Frédéric-Jacques Masson, marquisde Pezay, (27 April 1741 – 6 December 1777) was an 18th-century French soldier, courtesan and man of letters.
A selection of his Œuvres was published (Liège, 1791, 2 vol. in-12), preceded by a historical and literary note. Masson de Pezay also contributed articles to the Encyclopédie by Diderot and D’Alembert.
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