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Jean-Antoine de Baïf
1532Feb, 19

Jean-Antoine de Baïf

Jean-Antoine de Baïf, French poet (d. 1589)
Jean Antoine de Baïf (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan də baif]; 19 February 1532 – 19 September 1589) was a French poet and member of the Pléiade.

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