Claude Favre de Vaugelas
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Summary
Claude Favre de Vaugelas was born on January 6, 1585[1], in Meximieux[2]. He died on February 26, 1650[3], in Savoie[4]. He worked as a grammarian[5], lexicographer[6], interpreter[7], translator[8], and philologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1585[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1650[12]
- Place of burial: Church of Saint Eustache[13]
- Father: Antoine Favre[14]
- Country of citizenship: States of Savoy[15]
- Native language: French[16]
- Position held: member of the Académie française[17]
- Employer: Charles of Lorraine, duke of Mayenne[18], Jacques, Duke of Nemours[19], Gaston, Duke of Orléans[20]
- Member of: Académie Française[21], Académie florimontane[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Claude Favre de Vaugelas[24]
- Family name: Favre[25]
- Given name: Claude[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Claude Favre de Vaugelas[27]
- Commons gallery: Claude Favre de Vaugelas[28]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[32], Italian[33]
- Name in native language: Claude Favre de Vaugelas[34]
- Significant person: Claude Gaspar Bachet de Méziriac[35]
Why It Matters
Claude Favre de Vaugelas has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Claude Favre de Vaugelas born?
Claude Favre de Vaugelas was born in Meximieux[2].
Where did Claude Favre de Vaugelas die?
Claude Favre de Vaugelas died in Savoie[4].
Who were Claude Favre de Vaugelas's parents?
Claude Favre de Vaugelas's father was Antoine Favre[14].
What did Claude Favre de Vaugelas do for work?
Claude Favre de Vaugelas worked as a grammarian[5], lexicographer[6], interpreter[7], translator[8], and philologist[9].