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Jean Martinet
? – 1672
French

Military officer. His discipline was excessive and gave rise to the word martinet.

Contemporaries
1580–1660St. Vincent de Paul
1626–1696Madame de Sévigné
1585–1642Armand Richelieu
1614–1679Cardinal de Retz
1626–1700Armand Rancé
1588–1665Catherine de Vivonne Rambouillet
1628–1703Charles Perrault
1623–1662Blaise Pascal
1627–1693Anne Montpensier
1622–1673Molière
1638–1715Nicolas Malebranche
1555–1628François de Malherbe
1635–1719Françoise Maintenon
1638–1715Louis XIV
1620–1705Ninon de Lenclos
1613–1680François La Rochefoucauld
1621–1665Jean La Fontaine
1645–1696Jean de La Bruyère
1577–1638Père Joseph
1648–1717Jeanne Marie Guyon
1592–1655Pierre Gassendi
1657–1757Bernard Fontenelle
1643–1670Claude Duval
1596–1650René Descartes
1616–1680Antoinette Bourignon
1627–1704Jacques Bossuet
1636–1711Nicolas Boileau
1636–1705Pierre Beauchamp
1647–1706Pierre Bayle
1612–1694Antoine Arnauld