Jean-Antoine de Baïf

Jean-Antoine de Baïf (1532–1589) was a French poet, historian and essayist.

Also recorded as Baïf.

Overview

Born at Venice in 1532, died at Paris in 1589.

In detail

training under Charles Estienne, Ange Vergèce and Jean Daurat is recorded. the recorded working language is Middle French and Latin.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are sonnet, epigram, epitaph and Psalms. The authority associates the name with La Pléiade.

Membership is recorded of La Pléiade.

Sources

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