Adrianus Turnebus

French classical scholar
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Adrianus Turnebus
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Adrianus Turnebus

Summary

Adrianus Turnebus is a human[1]. Born in Les Andelys[2], he… he was born on 1512[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on June 12, 1565[5]. He worked as a printer[6], linguist[7], poet[8], university teacher[9], and classical scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Adrianus Turnebus's place of birth was Les Andelys[2].
  • Adrianus Turnebus died in Paris[4].
  • Adrianus Turnebus was born on 1512[3].
  • Adrianus Turnebus died on June 12, 1565[5].
  • A child of Adrianus Turnebus was Odet de Turnèbe[12].
  • Adrianus Turnebus held citizenship in France[13].
  • Adrianus Turnebus worked as a printer[6].
  • Adrianus Turnebus's professions included linguist[7].
  • Adrianus Turnebus worked as a poet[8].
  • Adrianus Turnebus worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Adrianus Turnebus worked as a classical scholar[10].
  • Adrianus Turnebus worked as a translator[14].
  • Adrianus Turnebus held the position of university teacher[15].
  • Among Adrianus Turnebus's employers was Collège de France[16].
  • Adrianus Turnebus was employed by University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[17].
  • Adrianus Turnebus's education included a stint at Collège de France[18].
  • Adrianus Turnebus's doctoral advisor was Jacques Toussain[19].
  • A notable student of Adrianus Turnebus was Henri Estienne[20].
  • A notable student of Adrianus Turnebus was Gilbert Génébrard[21].
  • Adrianus Turnebus is recorded as male[22].
  • Adrianus Turnebus's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Adrianus Turnebus is associated with the humanism movement[24].
  • Adrianus Turnebus's genre is commentary[25].
  • Adrianus Turnebus's genre is translation[26].
  • Adrianus Turnebus's genre is essay[27].

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Origins and Family

Adrianus Turnebus was born in Les Andelys[2]. He was born on 1512[3].

Education

Adrianus Turnebus's education included a stint at Collège de France[18]. His doctoral advisor was Jacques Toussain[19]. He studied under Jacques Toussain[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printer[6], linguist[7], poet[8], university teacher[9], classical scholar[10], and translator[14]. Employers include Collège de France[16], a higher education institution[29], in France[30], founded in 1530[31], headquartered in Paris[32] and University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[17], a university in France[33], in France[34], founded in 1229[35]. Adrianus Turnebus held the position of university teacher[15]. Notable students include Henri Estienne[20], a lexicographer[36], 1528–1598[37], of Republic of Geneva[38] and Gilbert Génébrard[21], a theologian[39], 1535–1597[40], of Kingdom of France[41]. Doctoral students include Joseph Justus Scaliger[42], a historian[43], 1540–1609[44], of Kingdom of France[45], specialised in chronology[46] and Lambert Daneau[47], a theologian[48], 1535–1595[49], of France[50].

Personal Life

A child of Adrianus Turnebus was Odet de Turnèbe[12].

Death and Burial

Adrianus Turnebus died on June 12, 1565[5]. He died in Paris[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[51].

Why It Matters

Adrianus Turnebus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

His notable doctoral advisees include Joseph Justus Scaliger[54], a historian[55], 1540–1609[56], of Kingdom of France[57], specialised in chronology[58] and Lambert Daneau[59], a theologian[60], 1535–1595[61], of France[62].

FAQs

Where was Adrianus Turnebus born?

Adrianus Turnebus was born in Les Andelys[2].

Where did Adrianus Turnebus die?

Adrianus Turnebus passed away in Paris[4].

What did Adrianus Turnebus do for work?

Adrianus Turnebus worked as printer[6], linguist[7], poet[8], university teacher[9], and classical scholar[10].

Where did Adrianus Turnebus go to school?

Adrianus Turnebus was educated at Collège de France[18].

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  12. [9] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  21. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [42] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [47] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [51] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [20] . wikidata.org.
  28. [21] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [59] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [62] . 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. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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