Which famous French writer also studied at the University of Poitiers?
Victor Hugo
François Rabelais
Marcel Proust
Gustave Flaubert
Answer
François Rabelais, a famous French writer and humanist, studied at the University of Poitiers. He is best known for his satirical series of novels, Gargantua and Pantagruel, which offer a humorous and critical view of society in his time.