Joachim du Bellay
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French poet, critic, and member of the Pléiade
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joachim du Bellay was a French poet, critic, and a founder of La Pléiade. He notably wrote the manifesto of the group: Défense et illustration de la langue française, which aimed at promoting French as an artistic language, equal to Greek and Latin.
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