François Rabelais
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François Rabelais
Summary
François Rabelais is a human[1]. Born in Seuilly[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1494[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on April 9, 1553[5]. He worked as a writer[6], physician writer[7], novelist[8], humorist[9], and humanist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,696 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- François Rabelais was born in Seuilly[2].
- Born in Chinon[12], François Rabelais…
- François Rabelais passed away in Paris[4].
- François Rabelais was born on January 1, 1494[3].
- François Rabelais died on April 9, 1553[5].
- François Rabelais is buried at Paris[13].
- François Rabelais's father was Antoine Rabelais[14].
- François Rabelais held citizenship in France[15].
- François Rabelais held citizenship in Kingdom of France[16].
- Middle French was François Rabelais's native language[17].
- François Rabelais is identified as part of the French ethnic group[18].
- François Rabelais worked as a writer[6].
- François Rabelais worked as a physician writer[7].
- François Rabelais worked as a novelist[8].
- François Rabelais worked as a humorist[9].
- François Rabelais worked as a humanist[10].
- François Rabelais's professions included physician[19].
- François Rabelais's education included a stint at University of Montpellier[20].
- François Rabelais was educated at University of Poitiers[21].
- A notable work attributed to François Rabelais is Abbaye de Thélème[22].
- A notable work attributed to François Rabelais is Gargantua and Pantagruel[23].
- François Rabelais's religion is recorded as Christianity[24].
- François Rabelais is recorded as male[25].
- François Rabelais's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- François Rabelais is associated with the freethought movement[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Seuilly[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and Chinon[12], a commune of France[30], in France[31]. François Rabelais was born on January 1, 1494[3]. His father was Antoine Rabelais[14]. He is identified as part of the French ethnic group[18]. Middle French was his native language[17].
Education
Educated at University of Montpellier[20], an Experimental Public Establishment (France)[32], in France[33], founded in 1220[34], headquartered in Montpellier[35] and University of Poitiers[21], an open-access publisher[36], in France[37], founded in 1431[38], headquartered in Poitiers[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], physician writer[7], novelist[8], humorist[9], humanist[10], and physician[19].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Abbaye de Thélème[22], an utopia[40] and Gargantua and Pantagruel[23], a novel series[41]. Things named for François Rabelais include 5666 Rabelais[42], Rabelais[43], and Goetheana rabelaisi[44].
Personal Life
François Rabelais's religion is recorded as Christianity[24].
Death and Burial
François Rabelais died on April 9, 1553[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Paris[13].
Why It Matters
François Rabelais ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,696 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
He has been cited as an influence by Abbaye de Créteil[47], an art group[48], in France[49], founded in 1906[50] and Păstorel Teodoreanu[51], a linguist[52], 1894–1964[53], of Romania[54].
Works attributed to him include Gargantua and Pantagruel[55], a novel series[56]; Gargantua[57], a literary work[58]; Pantagruel[59], a literary work[60]; The Fourth Book[61], a literary work[62]; The Third Book[63], a literary work[64]; and The Fifth Book[65], a literary work[66]. Entities named for him include 5666 Rabelais[42], Rabelais[43], and Goetheana rabelaisi[44].
FAQs
Where was François Rabelais born?
François Rabelais was born in Seuilly[2].
Where did François Rabelais die?
François Rabelais died in Paris[4].
Who were François Rabelais's parents?
François Rabelais's father was Antoine Rabelais[14].
What did François Rabelais do for work?
François Rabelais worked as writer[6], physician writer[7], novelist[8], humorist[9], and humanist[10].
Where did François Rabelais go to school?
François Rabelais was educated at University of Montpellier[20] and University of Poitiers[21].
Who did François Rabelais influence?
François Rabelais has been cited as an influence by Abbaye de Créteil[47] and Păstorel Teodoreanu[51].