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  1. Pierre de Ronsard
    Pierre de RonsardFrench poet
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  2. Born11 September 1524 · Couture-sur-Loir, France
    Died27 December 1585 (aged 61) · La Riche, France
    OccupationPoet
    Early life

    Pierre de Ronsard was born at the Manoir de la Possonnière, in the village of Couture-sur-Loir, Vendômois (in present-day Loir-et-Cher). Baudouin de Ronsard or Rossart was the founder of the French branch of the house, an… See more

    Studies

    His apparently promising diplomatic career was cut short by an attack of deafness following a 1540 visit, as part of legation to Alsace, that no physician could cure; he would subsequently determine to devote himself to s… See more

    Fame

    His popularity in his own time was overwhelming and immediate, and his prosperity was unbroken. He published his Hymns, dedicated to Margaret de Valois, in 1555; the conclusion of the Amours, addressed … See more

    Final years

    His last years were saddened not merely by the death of many of his closest friends, but by increasing ill health. This did not interfere with the quality of his literary work; he was rarely idle, and some of his final verse is am… See more

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