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Moréas, Jean

(1856–1910)

Moréas, JeanMoréas, JeanJean Moréas (B * ATHENS, 1856 – D † SAINT-MANDÉ, 1910)Pseudonym of Ioannis (Yanni) Papadiamantopolous, Greek-born French poet. His father, an important magistrate, saw that he received a thorough classical French education, thus exposing him to the culture and language in which he would express himself enduringly. He moved to Paris to complete his schooling. There he associated with poets Verlaine, Mallarmé, and the Hydropathes and Zutistes, two of the short-lived groups…

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