André Dacier

French scholar (1651-1722)
Person human Q518173
André Dacier
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André Dacier

Summary

André Dacier is a human[1]. He was born in Castres[2]. He was born on April 6, 1651[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on September 18, 1722[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], translator[7], writer[8], classical scholar[9], and librarian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • André Dacier's place of birth was Castres[2].
  • André Dacier passed away in Paris[4].
  • André Dacier was born on April 6, 1651[3].
  • André Dacier died on September 18, 1722[5].
  • André Dacier was married to Anne Dacier[12].
  • André Dacier held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was André Dacier's native language[14].
  • André Dacier's professions included philologist[6].
  • André Dacier worked as a translator[7].
  • André Dacier worked as a writer[8].
  • André Dacier's professions included classical scholar[9].
  • André Dacier's professions included librarian[10].
  • André Dacier held the position of perpetual secretary of the French Academy[15].
  • André Dacier held the position of seat 28 of the Académie française[16].
  • André Dacier's education included a stint at Academy of Saumur[17].
  • André Dacier was a member of Académie Française[18].
  • André Dacier was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[19].
  • André Dacier is recorded as male[20].
  • André Dacier's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • André Dacier's Commons category is recorded as André Dacier[22].
  • André Dacier's family name is recorded as Dacier[23].
  • André Dacier's given name is recorded as André[24].
  • André Dacier's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • André Dacier's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • André Dacier's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].

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Origins and Family

André Dacier's place of birth was Castres[2]. He was born on April 6, 1651[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

André Dacier was educated at Academy of Saumur[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], translator[7], writer[8], classical scholar[9], and librarian[10]. Positions held include perpetual secretary of the French Academy[15], a position[28] and seat 28 of the Académie française[16], a seat of a scientific academy[29].

Personal Life

André Dacier was married to Anne Dacier[12].

Death and Burial

André Dacier died on September 18, 1722[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

André Dacier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was André Dacier born?

André Dacier's place of birth was Castres[2].

Where did André Dacier die?

André Dacier passed away in Paris[4].

Who was André Dacier married to?

André Dacier's spouses include Anne Dacier[12].

What did André Dacier do for work?

André Dacier worked as philologist[6], translator[7], writer[8], classical scholar[9], and librarian[10].

Where did André Dacier go to school?

André Dacier was educated at Academy of Saumur[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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