François Toussaint Gros
Appearance
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/33/Frances_Totsant_Gros.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Totsant_Gros_2.jpg/220px-Totsant_Gros_2.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Totsant_Gros.jpg/220px-Totsant_Gros.jpg)
François Toussaint Gros (in classical Occitan Francés Totsant Gròs) was an Occitan-language writer from Provence.
Biography[edit]
Gros was born in Marseille and studied to be a priest, however he was never ordained. He was a friend of Marquise Pauline de Simiane (grand daughter of Madame de Sévigné). He lived in Paris for a time where he got married and had children and finally settled in Lyon where he obtained the administrative charge of fermier and where he died.