Jean-Baptiste Louis Crévier

Jean-Baptiste Louis Crévier (1693–1765) was a French author. He was born in Paris, where his father was a printer.

He studied under Rollin, and held the professorship of rhetoric in the college of Beauvais for twenty years. He completed Rollin's ''Histoire romaine'' by the addition of six volumes (1750–1756); he also published two editions of Livy, with notes; ''L'Histoire des empereurs des Romains, jusqu'à Constantin'' (1749); ''Histoire de l'Université de Paris'', and a ''Rhétorique française'', which enjoyed much popularity. Provided by Wikipedia