Étienne Dolet

French translator and scholar (1509-1546)
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Étienne Dolet
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Étienne Dolet

Summary

Étienne Dolet is a human[1]. He was born in Orléans[2]. He was born on August 3, 1509[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on August 3, 1546[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], publisher[8], poet[9], and classical scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Étienne Dolet's place of birth was Orléans[2].
  • Étienne Dolet died in Paris[4].
  • Étienne Dolet was born on August 3, 1509[3].
  • Étienne Dolet died on August 3, 1546[5].
  • Étienne Dolet was married to Louise Giraud[12].
  • Étienne Dolet held citizenship in France[13].
  • Étienne Dolet worked as a linguist[6].
  • Étienne Dolet's professions included translator[7].
  • Étienne Dolet's professions included publisher[8].
  • Étienne Dolet's professions included poet[9].
  • Étienne Dolet's professions included classical scholar[10].
  • Étienne Dolet's professions included romanist[14].
  • Étienne Dolet's field of work was philology[15].
  • Étienne Dolet's field of work was theology[16].
  • Étienne Dolet's field of work was translation[17].
  • Étienne Dolet was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[18].
  • Étienne Dolet was educated at University of Padua[19].
  • Étienne Dolet is recorded as male[20].
  • Étienne Dolet's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Étienne Dolet is associated with the School of Lyon movement[22].
  • Étienne Dolet is associated with the freethought movement[23].
  • Étienne Dolet's Commons category is recorded as Étienne Dolet[24].
  • The cause of death was death by burning[25].
  • Étienne Dolet's given name is recorded as Étienne[26].
  • Étienne Dolet's work location is recorded as Toulouse[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Orléans[2], Étienne Dolet… he was born on August 3, 1509[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[18], a university in France[28], in France[29], founded in 1229[30] and University of Padua[19], a university[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1222[33], headquartered in Padua[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], publisher[8], poet[9], classical scholar[10], and romanist[14]. Fields of work include philology[15], an academic discipline[35]; theology[16], an academic discipline[36]; and translation[17], an academic major[37].

Personal Life

Among Étienne Dolet's spouses was Louise Giraud[12].

Death and Burial

Étienne Dolet died on August 3, 1546[5]. He died in Paris[4]. The cause of death was death by burning[25].

Why It Matters

Étienne Dolet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Étienne Dolet born?

Étienne Dolet's place of birth was Orléans[2].

Where did Étienne Dolet die?

Étienne Dolet passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Étienne Dolet married to?

Étienne Dolet's spouses include Louise Giraud[12].

What did Étienne Dolet do for work?

Étienne Dolet worked as linguist[6], translator[7], publisher[8], poet[9], and classical scholar[10].

Where did Étienne Dolet go to school?

Étienne Dolet was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[18] and University of Padua[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation linguist, translator, publisher +6
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