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Clément Marot
(1496—1544)
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(c.1497–1544),
French poet and translator. His French verse paraphrase of 49 Psalms appeared between 1538 and 1542; it was received with acclaim by the Protestant community and used as a basis by T. Beza who in 1562 produced the first vernacular Psalter in French.
Subjects: Literature