Étienne Jodelle

French dramatist and poet
Person human Q289801
Étienne Jodelle
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Summary

Étienne Jodelle was born on January 1, 1532[1], in Paris[2]. He died on July 1573[3] in Paris[4]. He worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], writer[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of France[10]
  • Native language: French[11]
  • Notable work: Cléopâtre captive[12]
  • Member of: La Pléiade[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Movement: La Pléiade[15]
  • Genre: tragedy[16]
  • Commons category: Étienne Jodelle[17]
  • Family name: Jodelle[18]
  • Given name: Étienne[19]
  • Student of: Muretus[20]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Library of the World's Best Literature[22], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[26], Middle French[27]
  • Name in native language: Étienne Jodelle[28]
  • Writing language: French[29]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[30]

Why It Matters

Étienne Jodelle has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Works attributed to him include Cléopâtre captive[33], a literary work[34].

FAQs

Where was Étienne Jodelle born?

Étienne Jodelle's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Étienne Jodelle die?

Étienne Jodelle passed away in Paris[4].

What did Étienne Jodelle do for work?

Étienne Jodelle worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], writer[7], and actor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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