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Also Known As Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Born April 1, 1755 • France
Died February 2, 1826 (aged 70) • Paris • France
Notable Works “The Physiology of Taste, or Meditation on Transcendent Gastronomy, a Work Theoretical, Historical, and Programmed”
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