Academy of Lyon

The Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts of Lyon (French: Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon) is a French learned society founded in 1700. Its founders included:

• Claude Brossette, lawyer, alderman of Lyons, and administrator of the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon;
• , President of the Cour des monnaies;
• , future consulting physician of King Louis XIV and member of the ;
• Antoine de Serre, adviser to the Cour des monnaies;
• , naturalist;
• Father Jean de Saint-Bonnet, professor at the Collège-lycée Ampère.
• Thomas Bernard Fellon.

Notable Members

• Joseph D'Aquin
• Jean Pouilloux

See also

• French art salons and academies

Notes

References