Vincent Voiture
French poet
Vincent Voiture, French Mannerist and Baroque Précieuses poet and writer of prose, was the son of a rich wine merchant of Amiens. He was introduced by a schoolfellow, the count Claude d'Avaux, to Gaston, Duke of Orléans, and accompanied him to... Wikipedia
Born: February 24, 1597, Amiens, France
Died: May 26, 1648 (age 51 years), Paris, France
Books: Lettres de V. Voiture - Scholar's Choice Edition, The Works of the Celebrated Monsieur Voiture, The Works of the Celebrated Monsieur Voiture. ... Done from the Paris Edition, by Mr. Ozell. to Which Is Prefix'd, the Author's Life, and a Character of His Writings, by Mr. Pope, in Two Volumes. the Fourth Edition. of 2; Volume 1, and more