Marie-Elisabeth de Polier

Swiss writer
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Summary

Marie-Elisabeth de Polier was born on May 12, 1742[1], in Celle[2]. She died on January 1, 1817[3], in Rudolstadt[4]. She worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], editor-in-chief[7], and translator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1742[10], May 8, 1740[11]
  • Date of death: June 9, 1817[12]
  • Father: Georges de Polier[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[14], Holy Roman Empire[15]
  • Position held: Dame d'honneur[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Protestantism[17], reformed[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Family name: Polier[20]
  • Given name: Elisabeth[21], Marianne[22]
  • Pseudonym: chanoinesse du Saint-Sépulcre[23]
  • Relative: Jeanne-Françoise Polier de Bottens[24], Antoine Polier[25], Isabelle de Montolieu[26], Antoine Noé Polier de Bottens[27], Jeanne Éleonore de Cérenville[28]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Lausanne[29]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Dictionary of Women Worldwide[31], Historical Dictionary of Switzerland[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33], German[34]
  • Nickname: Élisabeth de Polier[35], Élisabeth-Marianne de Polier[36], la Chanoinesse[37], chanoinesse Polier[38]
  • Birth name: Elisabeth Marianne Polier[39]
  • Writing language: French[40]

Why It Matters

Marie-Elisabeth de Polier is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Marie-Elisabeth de Polier born?

Marie-Elisabeth de Polier's place of birth was Celle[2].

Where did Marie-Elisabeth de Polier die?

Marie-Elisabeth de Polier died in Rudolstadt[4].

Who were Marie-Elisabeth de Polier's parents?

Marie-Elisabeth de Polier's father was Georges de Polier[13].

What did Marie-Elisabeth de Polier do for work?

Marie-Elisabeth de Polier worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], editor-in-chief[7], and translator[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Q112074136. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Q112074136. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Q112074136. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Q112074136. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Lumières.Lausanne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Q112074136. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Date of birth → +1742-05-12T00:00:00Z, +1742-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1740-05-08T00:00:00Z
    National library of greece id → 145362
    Nickname → Élisabeth de Polier, Élisabeth-Marianne de Polier, la Chanoinesse +1
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