anonymous / Unidentified painter · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
Searching…
0 sources
Summary
François Rabelais was born on January 1, 1494[1], in Seuilly[2]. He died on April 9, 1553[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], physician writer[6], novelist[7], humorist[8], and humanist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,139 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).[10]
Things named for François Rabelais include 5666 Rabelais[42], Rabelais[43], and Goetheana rabelaisi[44].
Why It Matters
François Rabelais has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
He has been cited as an influence by Abbaye de Créteil[47], an art group[48], in France[49], founded in 1906[50] and Păstorel Teodoreanu[51], a linguist[52], 1894–1964[53], of Romania[54].
Works attributed to him include Gargantua and Pantagruel[55], a novel series[56]; Gargantua[57], a literary work[58]; Pantagruel[59], a literary work[60]; The Fourth Book[61], a literary work[62]; The Third Book[63], a literary work[64]; and The Fifth Book[65], a literary work[66]. Entities named for him include 5666 Rabelais[42], Rabelais[43], and Goetheana rabelaisi[44].
Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.
APA4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). François Rabelais. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/francois-rabelais
BibTeX@misc{4ortxyz_francois-rabelais_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{François Rabelais}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/francois-rabelais}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
LLM promptAccording to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): François Rabelais — https://4ort.xyz/entity/francois-rabelais (retrieved 2026-10-17)
Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.
Nlb authority id (belarus)→NLB-ar97114, NLB-ar6499985
Claims rich→—
"/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||3 */ source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permiss"