François Pidou de Saint Olon

François Pidou de Saint Olon (1640, Touraine - 1720, Paris) was a French diplomat under Louis XIV.

in 1689, Pidou de Saint Olon was then nominated as ambassador to the court of the Moroccan ruler Mulay Ismail, in view of the signature of a commercial treaty.

In 1690, Pidou de Saint Olon was in the city of Salé, where he visited the French Consul Jean-Baptiste Estelle.

[5] Another Moroccan ambassador Abdallah bin Aisha would visit France in 1699-1700.

[6] François Pidou de Saint Olon died in Paris on 27 September 1720.

Ismaïl Ibn Sharif receiving Ambassador François Pidou de Saint Olon from Louis XIV of France , by Pierre-Denis Martin (1693).
Relation de l'Empire du Maroc , by François Pidou de Saint Olon, 1695.
Moroccan woman in Estat présent de l'empire de Maroc , 1694.