François Villon
French poet and criminal
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Updated 2026-05-29
Medieval French poet who turned his criminal record into verses—theft, violence, and jail time all got the literary treatment in his most famous works.
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François Villon is the best known French poet of the Late Middle Ages. He was involved in criminal behavior and had multiple encounters with law enforcement authorities. Villon wrote about some of these experiences in his poems.
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