François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, P.S.S., more commonly known as François Fénelon, was a French Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer. Today, he is remembered mostly as the author of The Adventures of Telemachus, first published in 1699. He was a member of the Sulpician Fathers.
- Occupation
- philosopher, theologian, writer, poet
- Position held
- Catholic archbishop, seat 34 of the Académie française
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- August 6, 1651, 1651
- Died
- January 7, 1715, 1715