François Pithou

French lawyer and author (1543-1621)
Person human Q1451161
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François Pithou

Summary

François Pithou is a human[1]. Born in Troyes[2], he… he was born on September 7, 1543[3]. He died in Troyes[4]. He died on January 25, 1621[5]. He worked as a writer[6], jurist[7], and philologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • François Pithou's place of birth was Troyes[2].
  • François Pithou died in Troyes[4].
  • François Pithou was born on September 7, 1543[3].
  • François Pithou was born on 1543[10].
  • François Pithou died on January 25, 1621[5].
  • François Pithou's father was Pierre Pithou[11].
  • François Pithou held citizenship in France[12].
  • François Pithou's professions included writer[6].
  • François Pithou worked as a jurist[7].
  • François Pithou's professions included philologist[8].
  • A notable work attributed to François Pithou is Rhetores Latini minores[13].
  • François Pithou is recorded as male[14].
  • François Pithou's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • François Pithou's Commons category is recorded as François Pithou[16].
  • François Pithou's family name is recorded as Pithou[17].
  • François Pithou's given name is recorded as François[18].
  • François Pithou's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • François Pithou's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • François Pithou's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'François Pithou'}[21].
  • François Pithou's sibling is recorded as Pierre Pithou[22].
  • François Pithou's sibling is recorded as Nicolas Pithou[23].
  • François Pithou's sibling is recorded as Jean Pithou[24].

Body

Origins and Family

François Pithou's place of birth was Troyes[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 7, 1543[3] and 1543[10]. His father was Pierre Pithou[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], jurist[7], and philologist[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to François Pithou is Rhetores Latini minores[13].

Death and Burial

François Pithou died on January 25, 1621[5]. He died in Troyes[4].

Why It Matters

François Pithou ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was François Pithou born?

Born in Troyes[2], François Pithou…

Where did François Pithou die?

François Pithou died in Troyes[4].

Who were François Pithou's parents?

François Pithou's father was Pierre Pithou[11].

What did François Pithou do for work?

François Pithou worked as writer[6], jurist[7], and philologist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Notable work Rhetores Latini minores
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