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Louise Labé

French poet of the Renaissance, born in Lyon (1524–1566)
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Louise Labé
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Summary

Louise Labé was born on January 1, 1524[1], in Lyon[2]. She died on April 25, 1566[3], in Parcieux[4]. She worked as a poet[5], salonnière[6], writer[7], and librettist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,374 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Ain[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Field of work: poetry[12]
  • Sex or gender: female[13]
  • Movement: School of Lyon[14]
  • Commons category: Louise Labé[15]
  • Family name: Labé[16]
  • Given name: Louise[17]
  • Pseudonym: Belle Cordiere[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Louise Labé[19]
  • Commons gallery: Louise Labé[20]
  • Student of: Maurice Scève[21]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], Library of the World's Best Literature[24], Metzler Autorinnen Lexikon (1 ed.)[25], A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Middle French[29], French[30]
  • Commons Creator page: Louise Labé[31]
  • Name in native language: Louise Labé[32]

Why It Matters

Louise Labé has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Louise Labé born?

Louise Labé was born in Lyon[2].

Where did Louise Labé die?

Louise Labé died in Parcieux[4].

What did Louise Labé do for work?

Louise Labé worked as a poet[5], salonnière[6], writer[7], and librettist[8].

Related Entities

France Parcieux poetry

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . link.springer.com. Retrieved . link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz author id → 6d8a4c60-a21e-433f-ae67-639c1db721d0
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  2. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → louise-laba
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  3. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Bermering
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  4. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 399505
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  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0445521-Labe-Louise-asi-15261566
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01317646
    Occupation → poet, salonnière, writer +1
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  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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