André Dacier

French scholar (1651-1722)
Person human Q518173
André Dacier
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André Dacier

Summary

André Dacier is a human[1]. He was born in Castres[2]. He was born on April 6, 1651[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on September 18, 1722[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], translator[7], writer[8], classical scholar[9], and librarian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • André Dacier's place of birth was Castres[2].
  • André Dacier passed away in Paris[4].
  • André Dacier was born on April 6, 1651[3].
  • André Dacier died on September 18, 1722[5].
  • André Dacier was married to Anne Dacier[12].
  • André Dacier held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was André Dacier's native language[14].
  • André Dacier's professions included philologist[6].
  • André Dacier worked as a translator[7].
  • André Dacier worked as a writer[8].
  • André Dacier's professions included classical scholar[9].
  • André Dacier's professions included librarian[10].
  • André Dacier's professions included classical philologist[15].
  • André Dacier held the position of perpetual secretary of the French Academy[16].
  • André Dacier held the position of member of the Académie française[17].
  • André Dacier's education included a stint at Academy of Saumur[18].
  • André Dacier was a member of Académie Française[19].
  • André Dacier was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[20].
  • André Dacier is recorded as male[21].
  • André Dacier's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • André Dacier's Commons category is recorded as André Dacier[23].
  • André Dacier's family name is recorded as Dacier[24].
  • André Dacier's given name is recorded as André[25].
  • André Dacier's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • André Dacier's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

André Dacier's place of birth was Castres[2]. He was born on April 6, 1651[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

André Dacier was educated at Academy of Saumur[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], translator[7], writer[8], classical scholar[9], librarian[10], and classical philologist[15]. Positions held include perpetual secretary of the French Academy[16], a position[28] and member of the Académie française[17].

Personal Life

André Dacier was married to Anne Dacier[12].

Death and Burial

André Dacier died on September 18, 1722[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

André Dacier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was André Dacier born?

André Dacier's place of birth was Castres[2].

Where did André Dacier die?

André Dacier passed away in Paris[4].

Who was André Dacier married to?

André Dacier's spouses include Anne Dacier[12].

What did André Dacier do for work?

André Dacier worked as philologist[6], translator[7], writer[8], classical scholar[9], and librarian[10].

Where did André Dacier go to school?

André Dacier was educated at Academy of Saumur[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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