Pierre de Ronsard
French poet
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Pierre de Ronsard was a French poet or, as his own generation in France called him, a "prince of poets".
Ronsard was born at Manoir de la Possonnière in the village of Couture-sur-Loir, Vendômois. His father served Francis I as maître d'hôtel du... Wikipedia
Born: September 11, 1524, La Possonnière castle, Vallée-de-Ronsard, France
Died: December 27, 1585 (age 61 years), La Riche, France
Parents: Jeanne de Chaudrier and Louis de Ronsard
Education: Collège de Navarre
Language: Middle French
Literary movement: La Pléiade
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