List of Famous people with last name Boileau-despreaux

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux

First Name Nicolas

Last Name Boileau-Despréaux

Died on March 13, 1711

Born in France, Île-de-France

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, often known simply as Boileau, was a French poet and critic. He did much to reform the prevailing form of French poetry, in the same way that Blaise Pascal did to reform the prose. He was greatly influenced by Horace.

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