Isaac de Benserade

French writer (1613–1691)
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Summary

Isaac de Benserade was born on November 5, 1613[1], in Lyons-la-Forêt[2]. He died on October 10, 1691[3], in Gentilly[4]. He worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], librettist[7], choreographer[8], and writer[9].

Key Facts

  • Date of death: October 19, 1691[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of France[11]
  • Native language: French[12]
  • Field of work: literature[13], drama[14], libretto[15], ballet[16]
  • Position held: member of the Académie française[17], Wikidata item[18]
  • Notable work: Iphis et Iante[19]
  • Member of: Académie Française[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Movement: erudite libertinism[22], Précieuses[23]
  • Given name: Isaac[24]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], Library of the World's Best Literature[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[29]
  • Name in native language: Isaac de Benserade[30]

FAQs

Where was Isaac de Benserade born?

Isaac de Benserade was born in Lyons-la-Forêt[2].

Where did Isaac de Benserade die?

Isaac de Benserade passed away in Gentilly[4].

What did Isaac de Benserade do for work?

Isaac de Benserade worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], librettist[7], choreographer[8], and writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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