Lazare de Baïf was a French diplomat and humanist. His natural son, Jean-Antoine de Baïf, was born in Venice, while Lazare was French ambassador there.
He published a translation of the Electra of Sophocles in 1537, and afterwards a version of the... Wikipedia
Born: 1496, France
Died: 1547 (age 51 years), Paris, France
Children: Jean-Antoine de Baïf
Grandchild: Guillaume de Baïf