Françoise Bertaut de Motteville

French writer (1621-1689)
Person human Q2399812
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Françoise Bertaut de Motteville

Summary

Françoise Bertaut de Motteville is a human[1]. She was born in Normandy[2]. She was born on +1621-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Paris[4]. She died on +1689-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6] and lady-in-waiting[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's place of birth was Normandy[2].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville passed away in Paris[4].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville was born on +1621-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville died on +1689-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville died on +1680-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville was married to Nicolas Langlois de Motteville[10].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville held citizenship in Kingdom of France[11].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville worked as a writer[6].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville worked as a lady-in-waiting[7].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville is recorded as female[12].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's Commons category is recorded as Françoise Bertaut de Motteville[14].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's family name is recorded as Bertaut[15].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's given name is recorded as Françoise[16].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's pseudonym is recorded as présidente de Motteville[17].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's pseudonym is recorded as Françoise Bertaut[18].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's depicted by is recorded as François Berteau de Motteville/Dame de Motteville, 1621-1680[19].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[21].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's sibling is recorded as François Bertaut, sieur de Fréauville[23].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's writing language is recorded as French[24].
  • Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Normandy[2], Françoise Bertaut de Motteville… she was born on +1621-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and lady-in-waiting[7].

Personal Life

Among Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's spouses was Nicolas Langlois de Motteville[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1689-12-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1680-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Françoise Bertaut de Motteville passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Françoise Bertaut de Motteville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Françoise Bertaut de Motteville born?

Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's place of birth was Normandy[2].

Where did Françoise Bertaut de Motteville die?

Françoise Bertaut de Motteville passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Françoise Bertaut de Motteville married to?

Françoise Bertaut de Motteville's spouses include Nicolas Langlois de Motteville[10].

What did Françoise Bertaut de Motteville do for work?

Françoise Bertaut de Motteville worked as writer[6] and lady-in-waiting[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geneanet. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by François Berteau de Motteville/Dame de Motteville, 1621-1680
    Aliases
    Place of birth Normandy
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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