Étienne d'Espagnet
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Étienne d'Espagnet (born c. 1596) was the son of parliamentary counselor Jean d'Espagnet and Charlotte De Mangeau. He became a parliamentary counselor in 1617. He married in 1629 and had a son in 1634.[1]
He was friends with Viète and Fermat.[2] d'Espagnet shared mathematical interest with Fermat and was the recipient of at least some of Fermat's mathematical papers.[3]