Biography of Blaise de Vigenère

Blaise de Vigenère (* 5. April 1523 in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule; † 19. February 1596 in Paris) was a französischer Diplomat und Kryptograf. He was 72 years old. He studied at collège de Coqueret. His cause of death was esophageal cancer. He was buried at Saint-Étienne-du-Mont.