Antoine Furetière

French writer and scholar (1619-1688)
Person human Q586211
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Antoine Furetière

Summary

Antoine Furetière is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1619-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1688-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a polygraph[6], writer[7], novelist[8], poet[9], and lexicographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Antoine Furetière was born in Paris[2].
  • Antoine Furetière passed away in Paris[4].
  • Antoine Furetière was born on +1619-12-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Antoine Furetière died on +1688-05-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Antoine Furetière held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Antoine Furetière's native language[13].
  • Antoine Furetière worked as a polygraph[6].
  • Antoine Furetière worked as a writer[7].
  • Antoine Furetière worked as a novelist[8].
  • Antoine Furetière's professions included poet[9].
  • Antoine Furetière's professions included lexicographer[10].
  • Antoine Furetière's professions included lawyer[14].
  • Antoine Furetière held the position of seat 31 of the Académie française[15].
  • Antoine Furetière was a member of Académie Française[16].
  • Antoine Furetière's image is recorded as Antoine Furetière.png[17].
  • Antoine Furetière's image is recorded as Portret van Antoine Furetière, door Jacques Harrewyn.jpg[18].
  • Antoine Furetière is recorded as male[19].
  • Antoine Furetière's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Antoine Furetière's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108580490[21].
  • Antoine Furetière's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64005988[22].
  • Antoine Furetière's GND ID is recorded as 118694316[23].
  • Antoine Furetière's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50016784[24].
  • Antoine Furetière's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11903745g[25].
  • Antoine Furetière's IdRef ID is recorded as 026876892[26].
  • Antoine Furetière's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01220046[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Antoine Furetière's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1619-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include polygraph[6], writer[7], novelist[8], poet[9], lexicographer[10], and lawyer[14]. Antoine Furetière held the position of seat 31 of the Académie française[15].

Death and Burial

Antoine Furetière died on +1688-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Antoine Furetière ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Le Roman bourgeois[30], a literary work[31], written by him[32].

FAQs

Where was Antoine Furetière born?

Born in Paris[2], Antoine Furetière…

Where did Antoine Furetière die?

Antoine Furetière died in Paris[4].

What did Antoine Furetière do for work?

Antoine Furetière worked as polygraph[6], writer[7], novelist[8], poet[9], and lexicographer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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