Pierre de Ronsard
French poet
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 Possonni�re in the village of Couture-sur-Loir, Vend�mois. His father served Francis I as ma�tre d'h�tel du... Wikipedia
Born: September 11, 1524, La Possonni�re castle, Vall�e-de-Ronsard, France
Died: December 27, 1585 (age 61�years), La Riche, France
Parents: Jeanne de Chaudrier and Louis de Ronsard
Education: Coll�ge de Navarre
Literary movement: La Pl�iade
Notable works: Les Odes, Les Amours, Sonnets pour H�l�ne, Discours
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