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Joachim du Bellay.
French writer, poet, literary critic, and member of the Pléiade (1522–1560)
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About Joachim du Bellay
Joachim du Bellay was a French poet, critic, and a founder of La Pléiade. He notably wrote the manifesto of the group: Défense et illustration de la langue française, which aimed at promoting French as an artistic language, equal to Greek and Latin.
Everything about Joachim du Bellay →- Occupation
- writer, poet, literary critic
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- 1522, 1552
- Died
- January 1, 1560, 1560