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Wikipedia: Blaise de Vigenère
Blaise de Vigenère
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Blaise de Vigenère (April 5, 1523 - 1596) was a French diplomat and cryptographer.

He was author of over twenty books including,

  • Traicte de Cometes
  • Traicte de Chiffres (1585)

In Traicte de Chiffres he described an autokey cipher he had invented, it was the first cipher of this type not to be trivially breakable.


  

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