Ange-François Fariau (13 October 1747 in Blois - 8 December 1810 in Paris) was a French poet and translator. Fariau, the son of an advisor to the king, studied in the Jesuit college of Blois, and later at the Sainte-Barbe college in Paris. A protegé of Turgot, he went on to be a teacher in the Parisian school of rue Saint-Antoine, teaching grammar and later belles-lettres. He became well-known for his translations of Ovid's works, especially Metamorphoses.

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  • Ange-François Fariau (13 October 1747 in Blois - 8 December 1810 in Paris) was a French poet and translator. Fariau, the son of an advisor to the king, studied in the Jesuit college of Blois, and later at the Sainte-Barbe college in Paris. A protegé of Turgot, he went on to be a teacher in the Parisian school of rue Saint-Antoine, teaching grammar and later belles-lettres. He became well-known for his translations of Ovid's works, especially Metamorphoses. Fariau also penned his own odes and poems. In 1810 he was elected to l'Académie française, but died 3 months later after a fall. (en)
  • Ange-François Fariau de Saint-Ange, dit Saint-Ange, né à Blois le 13 octobre 1747 et mort à Paris le 8 décembre 1810, est un poète et traducteur français. (fr)
  • Ange-François Fariau de Saint-Ange (13. lokakuuta 1747 Blois – 8. joulukuuta 1810 Pariisi) oli ranskalainen runoilija, kääntäjä ja Ranskan akatemian jäsen. (fi)
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  • Ange-François Fariau (13 October 1747 in Blois - 8 December 1810 in Paris) was a French poet and translator. Fariau, the son of an advisor to the king, studied in the Jesuit college of Blois, and later at the Sainte-Barbe college in Paris. A protegé of Turgot, he went on to be a teacher in the Parisian school of rue Saint-Antoine, teaching grammar and later belles-lettres. He became well-known for his translations of Ovid's works, especially Metamorphoses. (en)
  • Ange-François Fariau de Saint-Ange, dit Saint-Ange, né � Blois le 13 octobre 1747 et mort � Paris le 8 décembre 1810, est un poète et traducteur français. (fr)
  • Ange-François Fariau de Saint-Ange (13. lokakuuta 1747 Blois – 8. (fi)
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  • Ange-François Fariau (en)
  • Ange-François Fariau de Saint-Ange (fr)
  • Ange-François Fariau de Saint-Ange (fi)
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