Théophraste Renaudot
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Summary
Théophraste Renaudot was born on January 1, 1586[1], in Loudun[2]. He died on October 25, 1653[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], historiographer[6], physician writer[7], philanthropist[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (806 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Child: Eusèbe Renaudot[11], Théophraste Renaudot[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Employer: La Gazette[14]
- Educated at: Old University of Orléans[15], Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[16]
- Religion or worldview: Protestantism[17], Catholicism[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Théophraste Renaudot[20]
- Family name: Renaudot[21]
- Given name: Théophraste[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Théophraste Renaudot[23]
- Commons gallery: Théophraste Renaudot[24]
- Relative: Eusèbe Renaudot[25]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[29]
- Name in native language: Théophraste Renaudot[30]
- Writing language: French[31]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[32]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Théophraste Renaudot include Prix Renaudot[33], a literary award[34], in France[35], founded in 1926[36].
Why It Matters
Théophraste Renaudot has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for him include Prix Renaudot[33], a literary award[34], in France[35], founded in 1926[36].
FAQs
Where was Théophraste Renaudot born?
Théophraste Renaudot's place of birth was Loudun[2].
Where did Théophraste Renaudot die?
Théophraste Renaudot died in Paris[4].
What did Théophraste Renaudot do for work?
Théophraste Renaudot worked as a journalist[5], historiographer[6], physician writer[7], philanthropist[8], and physician[9].
Where did Théophraste Renaudot go to school?
Théophraste Renaudot was educated at Old University of Orléans[15] and Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[16].