(Seeing in March, the first day), April 13, 1695, death of French poet Jean de la Fontaine.


Jean de la Fontaine's death "target =" _blank "> Lafontaine (1621 to 1695), French the fable poet. (Lssdjt.com) was born in the Champagne province of France Xiatuo Thierry, the father is a the lake forest management at the minor official in his infancy, often with his father to walk in the woods, and from an early age had a tremendous love of nature he found in the rich collection of books grandfather Malai Bo lyric keen interest in poetry from poetry. (history www.TodayOnHistory.com) In 1641, La Fontaine went to Paris to study theology, then switched to law. decide to marry in 1647 by the father only 14-year-old Mary Ellis Carter, his wife, 1652, replacing the fatherhood but his poor management, and finally settled in Paris in 1657 with his family. (history www.TodayOnHistory.com)
the Lafontaine's later life has been living under the shelter of the dignitaries He first seek refuge with the financial director of Fukai, to write poems quarterly return for an annuity. Fouquet arrested and jailed in 1661, Lafontaine caught predicament, his wife returned to their places of origin. Orl��ans Duchess (1664 to 1672) he has to seek refuge, de la Sabri STEELE (1673 to 1693), the bankers daughter of Anna Delva (1693 to 1695 ), died in 1695.
Lafontaine is a late bloomer poet Main poetry allegorical poem "(1668 to 1694)," story poem "(1664 to 1685) and the verse novel," S & P and Syria He and library than Germany's Love "(1669). Lafontaine in 1684 elected to the French Academy, but in the two years prior to his death, he repented publicly deny their own works.