Jean Yeuwain (
Mons
Mons commonly refers to:
* Mons, Belgium, a city in Belgium
* Mons pubis (mons Venus or mons veneris), in mammalian anatomy, the adipose tissue lying above the pubic bone
* Mons (planetary nomenclature), a sizable extraterrestrial mountain
* Batt ...
- ) was a dramatist and man of letters born in the
Southern Netherlands
The Southern Netherlands, also called the Catholic Netherlands, were the parts of the Low Countries belonging to the Holy Roman Empire which were at first largely controlled by Habsburg Spain (Spanish Netherlands, 1556–1714) and later by the ...
. In 1591 he produced , a French translation of Seneca's ''
Phaedra
Phaedra may refer to:
Mythology
* Phaedra (mythology), Cretan princess, daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë, wife of Theseus
Arts and entertainment
* Phaedra (Cabanel), ''Phaedra'' (Cabanel), an 1880 painting by Alexandre Cabanel
*House of Phaedra ...
''.
Works
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References
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1560s births
1620s deaths
People from Mons, Belgium
Belgian dramatists and playwrights
Belgian male dramatists and playwrights
Belgian writers in French
Latin–French translators
Belgian translators
Year of birth uncertain