François Timoléon, abbé de Choisy (French: [ʃwazi]; 16 August 1644 – 2 October 1724) was a French cross-dresser, abbé, and author. He wrote numerous works...
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acceptance speech, and that he received into the Academy François-Timoléon de Choisy and François Fénelon. The Abbé d'Olivet remarked "Nobody knows how he...
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(1641-1707) Philippe, Chevalier de Lorraine (1643-1702) Philippe Jules Mancini (1641–1707) François-Timoléon de Choisy (1644-1724) Nicolas Chalon du Blé...
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time has arrived. The 17th-century French cleric and memoirist François-Timoléon de Choisy is supposed to have been kept in dresses until he was eighteen...
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François-Timoléon de Choisy (1644–1724), French author Jacques Denys Choisy (1799–1859), Swiss botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Choisy Auguste...
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management system constituted a formal palace economy, the French François-Timoléon de Choisy, who came to Ayutthaya in 1685, wrote, "the king has absolute...
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Prince Eugene of Savoy (redirect from Prince Francois Eugene de Savoie-Carignan)
effeminate set that included the famous cross-dresser Abbé François-Timoléon de Choisy. In February 1683, to the surprise of his family, the 19-year-old...
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led in 1691–1692 by François-Timoléon de Choisy whose members included such luminaries as François Lefebvre de Caumartin, Louis de Courcillon, Louis Cousin...
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return of the 1685 French embassy to Siam of Chevalier de Chaumont and François-Timoléon de Choisy on two French ships. The embassy was bringing a proposal...
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royal mistress, subject of a Dumas novel (died 1710) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French memoirist (died 1724) Unknown dates Matsuo Bashō (松尾...
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– Anne Jules de Noailles, French general (b. 1650) 1709 – Ivan Mazepa, Ukrainian diplomat (b. 1639) 1724 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French historian...
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Louis I of Spain (b. 1707) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) October 18 – Jean de Hautefeuille, French cleric, scientist...
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return of the 1685 French embassy to Siam of Chevalier de Chaumont and François-Timoléon de Choisy, Pan was selected by Constantine Phaulkon, the Prime...
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France-Thailand relations Constantine Phaulkon Claude de Forbin François-Timoléon de Choisy "History of Ayutthaya – Historical Events – Timeline 1650–1699"...
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moats The most well-known of the family is Francois-Timoléon (1644-1724), 4th and last son of Jean III de Choisy, travestied by his mother when young — until...
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critic, poet and historian François de Beauvilliers, 1st duc de Saint-Aignan, 1663–1687, soldier François-Timoléon de Choisy, 1687–1724, ecclesiastic Antoine...
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who attended it while a child and found it verging on cult. François-Timoléon de Choisy similarly mocked the elevation of Louis to godlike status as...
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are noteworthy: François Timoléon de Choisy, Histoire de l'Église (11 vols., Paris, 1706–23); Bonaventure Racine (Jansenist), Abrégé de l'histoire ecclesiastique...
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1 – Jean Rousseau, French viol player (d. 1699) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French abbé, author and cross-dresser (d. 1724) October 3 –...
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Morris Bishop (section Cabeza de Vaca)
Jan Baptista van Helmont, Thomas Urquhart, Jeffery Hudson, François-Timoléon de Choisy, Duke Mazarin, Bartholomew Roberts, Bampfylde Moore Carew, Edward...
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dignitaries, who attended the event through royal invitation was François-Timoléon de Choisy. He wrote in his diary that the king had arranged a special round-up...
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Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (d. 1805) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) Portals: France History Lists "BBC...
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Jean de Fontaney, on a first French embassy to Siam led by Chevalier de Chaumont and François-Timoléon de Choisy, and accompanied by Claude de Forbin...
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Saint-Benoît-du-Sault (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
with Saint-Benoît-du-Sault: Hervé Faye (1814–1902), astronomer François-Timoléon de Choisy (1644–1724), priest and author Herbert Southworth (1908–1999)...
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1 – Jean Rousseau, French viol player (d. 1699) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French abbé, author and cross-dresser (d. 1724) October 3 –...
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1720s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Louis I of Spain (b. 1707) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) October 18 – Jean de Hautefeuille, French cleric, scientist...
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Alessandro Stradella, Italian composer (d. 1682) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French author (d. 1724) Portals: France History Lists "BBC...
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(général de division) François Pierre Joseph Amey (général de division) Louis Ancel (général de brigade) Antoine François Andréossy (général de division)...
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François Emmanuel de Crussol, comte de Crussol, then duc d'Uzès and pair de France, prince de Soyons and marquis de Montsalés. Louis Hercule Timoléon...
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