Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant
French poet (1594-1661)
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Summary
Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant was born on September 30, 1594[1], in Le Grand-Quevilly[2]. He died on December 29, 1661[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], military personnel[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Position held: member of the Académie française[11]
- Member of: Académie Française[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Genre: sonnet[14], ode[15], narrative poetry[16], stanza[17]
- Commons category: Marc-Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant[18]
- Given name: Antoine[19], Marc-Antoine[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Marc-Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant[21]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Library of the World's Best Literature[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24], Encyclopædia Universalis[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Middle French[26], French[27]
- Has works in the collection: Geldersch Landschap en Kasteelen[28]
- Writing language: French[29]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[30]
Why It Matters
Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant born?
Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant was born in Le Grand-Quevilly[2].
Where did Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant die?
Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant died in Paris[4].
What did Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant do for work?
Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant worked as a poet[5], writer[6], military personnel[7], and diplomat[8].