Anne Dacier

French scholar and translator
Person human Q272609
Anne Dacier
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Anne Dacier

Summary

Anne Dacier is a human[1]. She was born in Grandchamp[2]. She was born on August 5, 1645[3]. She died in Paris[4]. She died on August 17, 1720[5]. She worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], classical scholar[8], philologist[9], and philosopher[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Anne Dacier's place of birth was Grandchamp[2].
  • Anne Dacier died in Paris[4].
  • Anne Dacier was born on August 5, 1645[3].
  • Anne Dacier died on August 17, 1720[5].
  • Anne Dacier's father was Tanneguy Le Fèvre[12].
  • Among Anne Dacier's spouses was André Dacier[13].
  • Anne Dacier was married to Jean Lesnier II[14].
  • Anne Dacier held citizenship in France[15].
  • French was Anne Dacier's native language[16].
  • Anne Dacier's professions included linguist[6].
  • Anne Dacier worked as a translator[7].
  • Anne Dacier's professions included classical scholar[8].
  • Anne Dacier worked as a philologist[9].
  • Anne Dacier worked as a philosopher[10].
  • Anne Dacier was a member of Galileiana Academy of Arts and Science[17].
  • Anne Dacier is recorded as female[18].
  • Anne Dacier's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Anne Dacier's Commons category is recorded as Anne Dacier[20].
  • Anne Dacier's family name is recorded as Dacier[21].
  • Anne Dacier's given name is recorded as Anne[22].
  • Anne Dacier's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[23].
  • Anne Dacier's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Anne Dacier's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Anne Dacier's described by source is recorded as A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[26].
  • Anne Dacier's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anne Dacier's place of birth was Grandchamp[2]. She was born on August 5, 1645[3]. Her father was Tanneguy Le Fèvre[12]. French was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], classical scholar[8], philologist[9], and philosopher[10].

Personal Life

Spouses include André Dacier[13], a philologist[28], 1651–1722[29], of France[30] and Jean Lesnier II[14].

Death and Burial

Anne Dacier died on August 17, 1720[5]. She passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Anne Dacier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Anne Dacier born?

Anne Dacier's place of birth was Grandchamp[2].

Where did Anne Dacier die?

Anne Dacier passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Anne Dacier's parents?

Anne Dacier's father was Tanneguy Le Fèvre[12].

Who was Anne Dacier married to?

Anne Dacier's spouses include André Dacier[13] and Jean Lesnier II[14].

What did Anne Dacier do for work?

Anne Dacier worked as linguist[6], translator[7], classical scholar[8], philologist[9], and philosopher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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
  3. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation linguist, translator, classical scholar +2
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