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Jean de Thiers seigneur de Beauvoir (died 1559) was Minister of Finance for Henry II of France and a Secretary of State.He was a great humanist and protector of the poet Joachim du Bellay and Pierre de Ronsard.He bought Château de Beauregard Loire Valley in 1545 for 2000 gold ecus.Jean de Thiers was the real builder of the castle.