Isabelle de Charrière

Dutch French-language writer and composer (1740-1805)
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Isabelle de Charrière
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Isabelle de Charrière was born on October 20, 1740, at Zuylen Castle [1][2][3][4][5][6][7]. She held citizenship in the Dutch Republic and Switzerland and practiced the reformed religion [8].

Her professional life encompassed work as a translator, composer, novelist, writer, playwright, and poet [9]. In 1771, she married Charles-Emmanuel de Charrière de Penthaz [10]. She died on December 27, 1805, in Colombier [1][2][3][4][5].

Isabelle de Charrière

Summary

Isabelle de Charrière is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Zuylen Castle[2]. She was born on October 20, 1740[3]. She passed away in Colombier[4]. She died on December 27, 1805[5]. She worked as a translator[6], composer[7], novelist[8], writer[9], and playwright[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Isabelle de Charrière's place of birth was Zuylen Castle[2].
  • Isabelle de Charrière died in Colombier[4].
  • Isabelle de Charrière was born on October 20, 1740[3].
  • Isabelle de Charrière was born on January 1, 1740[12].
  • Isabelle de Charrière died on December 27, 1805[5].
  • Isabelle de Charrière died on January 1, 1805[13].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's father was Diederik Jacob van Tuyll van Serooskerken[14].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's mother was Jacoba Helena de Vicq[15].
  • Isabelle de Charrière was married to Charles-Emmanuel de Charrière de Penthaz[16].
  • Isabelle de Charrière held citizenship in Dutch Republic[17].
  • Isabelle de Charrière held citizenship in Switzerland[18].
  • French was Isabelle de Charrière's native language[19].
  • Dutch was Isabelle de Charrière's native language[20].
  • Isabelle de Charrière worked as a translator[6].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's professions included composer[7].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's professions included novelist[8].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's professions included writer[9].
  • Isabelle de Charrière worked as a playwright[10].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's professions included poet[21].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's religion is recorded as reformed[22].
  • Isabelle de Charrière is recorded as female[23].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's family is recorded as Tuyll[25].
  • Isabelle de Charrière's family is recorded as de Charrière[26].
  • Isabelle de Charrière is part of Canon of Dutch Literature[27].

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Origins and Family

Isabelle de Charrière was born in Zuylen Castle[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 20, 1740[3] and January 1, 1740[12]. Her father was Diederik Jacob van Tuyll van Serooskerken[14]. Her mother was Jacoba Helena de Vicq[15]. Native languages include French[19] and Dutch[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], composer[7], novelist[8], writer[9], playwright[10], and poet[21].

Personal Life

Among Isabelle de Charrière's spouses was Charles-Emmanuel de Charrière de Penthaz[16]. Her religion is recorded as reformed[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 27, 1805[5] and January 1, 1805[13]. Isabelle de Charrière passed away in Colombier[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Isabelle de Charrière include 9604 Bellevanzuylen[28], an asteroid[29].

Why It Matters

Isabelle de Charrière ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for her include 9604 Bellevanzuylen[28], an asteroid[29].

FAQs

Where was Isabelle de Charrière born?

Born in Zuylen Castle[2], Isabelle de Charrière…

Where did Isabelle de Charrière die?

Isabelle de Charrière passed away in Colombier[4].

Who were Isabelle de Charrière's parents?

Isabelle de Charrière's father was Diederik Jacob van Tuyll van Serooskerken[14]. Isabelle de Charrière's mother was Jacoba Helena de Vicq[15].

Who was Isabelle de Charrière married to?

Isabelle de Charrière's spouses include Charles-Emmanuel de Charrière de Penthaz[16].

What did Isabelle de Charrière do for work?

Isabelle de Charrière worked as translator[6], composer[7], novelist[8], writer[9], and playwright[10].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Q2451336. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation translator, composer, novelist +5
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  2. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation translator, composer, novelist +5
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  3. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation translator, composer, novelist +5
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  4. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source 1001 Vrouwen uit de Nederlandse geschiedenis, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, complete works +6
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