Geoffrin, Marie Thérèse (1699-1777)

French scholar. She was the leader of a literary salon in Paris, visited by Montesquieu, Voltaire, David Hume, Horace Walpole, and Stanislas Poniatowski (later king of Poland). She associated with the Encyclopédistes and was herself one of the contributors to the Encyclopédie .

The letters of Poniatowski and Geoffrin were published 1875.