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Jean Baptiste Louis Romé de Lisle
Jean Baptiste Louis Romé de Lisle (or Romé de L'Isle) (August 26, 1736 – March 7, 1790), French mineralogist, was born at Gray, in Haute-Sane. As secretary of a company of artillery he visited the East Indies and was taken prisoner by the English in 1761 and held in captivity for three years.
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