Octavien De Saint-Gelais
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Cognac |
| France | |
| Died | Vars |
| France | |
| Education | University of Paris |
| Parents | Philiberte de Fontenay |
| Pierre de Saint-Gelais de Lusignan, Seigneur de Montlieu | |
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| ID | 3704436 |
Octavien De Saint-Gelais Life story
Octavien de Saint-Gelais was a French churchman, poet, and translator. He translated the Aeneid into French, as well as Ovid's Heroides. Born in Cognac, Charente, he studied theology at the Collège de Navarre, and became a member of the court of Charles VIII of France.