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Joan Giraud d'Astròs

1594 – 1648

Gascon poet

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About Joan Giraud d'Astròs

Lived 1594 – 1648 (aged 53–54). Joan Giraud d'Astròs was a French poet and writer.

Joan Giraud d'Astròs (in French language Jean-Géraud d'Astros; Jandourdis, Gascony, 1594–1648) was an Occitan language writer and a Catholic priest.

His main work is the poem Lou Trimfe de la lenguo gascouo (Lo Trimfe de la lengua gascoa, edited in 1642).

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Important facts

Born
1594, Saint-Clar
Birth century
16th century
Died
9 April 1648
Occupation
Poet, writer
Nationality
France

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joan Giraud d'Astròs?

Gascon poet

When was Joan Giraud d'Astròs born?

Joan Giraud d'Astròs was born in 1594 in Saint-Clar.

When did Joan Giraud d'Astròs die?

Joan Giraud d'Astròs died on 9 April 1648.

What was Joan Giraud d'Astròs's occupation?

Joan Giraud d'Astròs was a poet and writer.

What nationality was Joan Giraud d'Astròs?

Joan Giraud d'Astròs was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joan Giraud d'Astròs

· Wikidata: Q3166100

· DBpedia: Joan Giraud d'Astròs

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