Saint-Gelais, Mellin de (1491–1558)
| French poet. Together with Clément Marot, he introduced the Italian sonnet into French literature, but was soon eclipsed by Pierre Ronsard and the Pléiade poets. His tragedy Sophonisbe was performed in 1559. |
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