Remains found beneath Notre Dame may belong to Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay, who died in 1560: scientists

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Remains found beneath Notre Dame may belong to Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay, who died in 1560: scientists
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The mystery behind one of the bodies found buried beneath Notre Dame in Paris two years ago may finally be solved.underneath the crossing of the transept at the heart of the storied cathedral likely belong to the Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay, scientists announced this week, according to the AFP.Du Bellay was a founder of the literary group La Pléiade. He died around age 37 on Jan.

The examination at he Forensic Institute of the University Hospital of Toulouse also revealed that the man suffered from bone tuberculosis and chronic meningitis. “Certain elements do not support this hypothesis: isotope analysis of the teeth indicates that the individual lived in the Paris region or Rhône-Alpes until he was 10 years old. However, we know that Joachim du Bellay grew up in Anjou,” said INRAP archaeologist and excavation leader Christophe Besnier.

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