Education
He belonged to the middle class of Mons and probably studied at the Collège de Houdain, founded in 1545 and whose buildings are today part of the Faculté polytechnique de Mons.
He belonged to the middle class of Mons and probably studied at the Collège de Houdain, founded in 1545 and whose buildings are today part of the Faculté polytechnique de Mons.
In 1591 he produced Hippolyte, tragédie tournée de Sénèque, a French translation of Seneca"s Phaedra. In 1591, he produced Hippolyte, tragédie tournée de Sénèquebec The translator takes liberties with the Latin text.
Yeuwain had written other tragedies, which are all now lost.