Jean de Beaurain

Jean de Beaurain
Born(1696-01-07)7 January 1696
Aix-en-Issart, Artois, France
Died12 February 1771(1771-02-12) (aged 75)
Paris
Known forCreation of maps
Scientific career
FieldsGeographer
InstitutionsParis
PatronsCardinal André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus; King Louis XV

Jean de Beaurain (17 January 1696 – 12 February 1771) was a French geographer.

Jean de Beaurain was a French geographer — geographer of Louis XV — born on 7 January 1696 in Aix-en-Issart in Artois and died on 12 February 1771 in Paris.

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