Jacqueline Pascal

Paining of Jacqueline Pascal
Jacqueline Pascal

Jacqueline Pascal (October 5, 1625 – October 4, 1661) was a French poet and Jansenist nun. The sister of Gilberte Périer and Blaise Pascal, she began writing poetry at a young age and gained recognition for it. As an adult, she became a Jansenist and entered the Port-Royal abbey as a nun.

This page is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.