Jean Vauquelin de La Fresnaye

Jean Vauquelin de La Fresnaye (* 1536 in La Fresnaye -au -Sauvage, † 1606, 1607 or 1608 in Caen ) was a French poet.

Jean Vauquelin de La Fresnaye studied classical literature in Paris and law at Poitiers and Bourges. He participated in the Huguenot wars and was wounded at Saint- Lô in 1574. Fresnaye was a student of Pierre de Ronsard.

In 1555 he published his first volume of poetry, Les Foresteries.

  • Author
  • Poetry
  • Literature ( French)
  • Frenchman
  • Born in 1536
  • Died in the 17th century
  • Man
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