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Long-Lost Body Of Michel De Montaigne Has ‘Probably’ Turned Up In Museum Basement

PEOPLE Posted: November 22, 2019 6:02 am

In the years after the man who invented the essay died in 1592, his remains were moved between several sites. One of those places was a convent in Bordeaux whose building now houses the Musée d’Aquitaine, where a tomb was found in the basement last year. When that tomb was opened recently, there was a coffin with “Montaigne” written on it; scientists will now analyze the wood in the coffin and the bones inside. – Yahoo! (AFP)

PEOPLE Published: 11.20.19

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