Jean d'Auton

French writer, poet, monk and historiographer
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Jean d'Auton

Summary

Jean d'Auton is a human[1]. He was born in Saintonge[2]. He was born on 1466[3]. He died on January 1528[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], historian[7], and chronicler[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean d'Auton's place of birth was Saintonge[2].
  • Jean d'Auton was born on 1466[3].
  • Jean d'Auton died on January 1528[4].
  • Jean d'Auton died on 1527[10].
  • Jean d'Auton held citizenship in Kingdom of France[11].
  • Middle French was Jean d'Auton's native language[12].
  • Jean d'Auton worked as a writer[5].
  • Jean d'Auton's professions included poet[6].
  • Jean d'Auton worked as a historian[7].
  • Jean d'Auton's professions included chronicler[8].
  • Jean d'Auton held the position of historiographer of France[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean d'Auton is La complainte de Gennes[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean d'Auton is Epistre d'Hector au roy[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean d'Auton is Chroniques de Louis XII[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean d'Auton is Epistre envoyee par ung amant a sa dame[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean d'Auton is Balade[18].
  • Jean d'Auton's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Jean d'Auton is recorded as male[20].
  • Jean d'Auton's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jean d'Auton's Commons category is recorded as Jean d’Auton[22].
  • Jean d'Auton's religious order is recorded as Order of St. Augustine[23].
  • Jean d'Auton's family name is recorded as d'Authon[24].
  • Jean d'Auton's given name is recorded as Jean[25].
  • Jean d'Auton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Middle French[26].
  • Jean d'Auton's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jean d’Auton[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean d'Auton's place of birth was Saintonge[2]. He was born on 1466[3]. Middle French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], poet[6], historian[7], and chronicler[8]. Jean d'Auton held the position of historiographer of France[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include La complainte de Gennes[14], Epistre d'Hector au roy[15], Chroniques de Louis XII[16], Epistre envoyee par ung amant a sa dame[17], and Balade[18].

Personal Life

Jean d'Auton's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1528[4] and 1527[10].

Why It Matters

Jean d'Auton has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jean d'Auton born?

Jean d'Auton was born in Saintonge[2].

What did Jean d'Auton do for work?

Jean d'Auton worked as writer[5], poet[6], historian[7], and chronicler[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00166176
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of France
    Religious order Order of St. Augustine
    Notable work La complainte de Gennes, Epistre d'Hector au roy, Chroniques de Louis XII +2
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