# Charles d'Espinay

> Charles d'Espinay  was a French cleric, bishop and poet. He is most notable for his sonnets, particularly his erotic "Sonnets amoureux" published in 1559-1560 - he was a contemporary and disciple of Pierre de Ronsard.

*Roman Catholic bishop*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/charles-d-espinay

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1531
- **Died:** 1591-09-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Charles d'Espinay  was a French cleric, bishop and poet. He is most notable for his sonnets, particularly his erotic "Sonnets amoureux" published in 1559-1560 - he was a contemporary and disciple of Pierre de Ronsard.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 31.4

## Sources
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- [Charles d'Espinay](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_d'Espinay)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2960504)

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