Jean-Baptiste Boisot was a French Benedictine Abbot, bibliophile, and scholar. He founded the first French museum on his death in 1694 when he bequeathed his personal collection of artwork and manuscripts to the Benedictine monks of Saint-Vincent,... Wikipedia
Born: May 8, 1639, Besançon, France
Died: December 4, 1694 (age 55 years)
Children: Jean-François Boisot
Grandchild: André François Louis Boisot