Michel de Marolles

French translator and churchman (1600–1681)
Person human Q673168
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Michel de Marolles

Summary

Michel de Marolles is a human[1]. His place of birth was Genillé[2]. He was born on July 22, 1600[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on March 6, 1681[5]. He worked as an art collector[6], linguist[7], translator[8], classical scholar[9], and art historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Michel de Marolles was born in Genillé[2].
  • Michel de Marolles died in Paris[4].
  • Michel de Marolles was born on July 22, 1600[3].
  • Michel de Marolles died on March 6, 1681[5].
  • Burial took place at Church of Saint-Sulpice[12].
  • Michel de Marolles's father was Claude de Marolles[13].
  • Michel de Marolles held citizenship in France[14].
  • Michel de Marolles's professions included art collector[6].
  • Michel de Marolles's professions included linguist[7].
  • Michel de Marolles's professions included translator[8].
  • Michel de Marolles's professions included classical scholar[9].
  • Michel de Marolles's professions included art historian[10].
  • Michel de Marolles held the position of abbot[15].
  • Michel de Marolles held the position of abbot[16].
  • Michel de Marolles was educated at Collège de la Marche[17].
  • Michel de Marolles's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Michel de Marolles is recorded as male[19].
  • Michel de Marolles's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Michel de Marolles's Commons category is recorded as Michel de Marolles[21].
  • Michel de Marolles's family name is recorded as de Marolles[22].
  • Michel de Marolles's given name is recorded as Michel[23].
  • Michel de Marolles's pseudonym is recorded as M.D.M.A.D.V.[24].
  • Michel de Marolles's pseudonym is recorded as M. D. M. A. D. V.[25].
  • Michel de Marolles's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Michel de Marolles's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Michel de Marolles'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Genillé[2], Michel de Marolles… he was born on July 22, 1600[3]. His father was Claude de Marolles[13].

Education

Michel de Marolles was educated at Collège de la Marche[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector[6], linguist[7], translator[8], classical scholar[9], and art historian[10]. Positions held include abbot[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[28].

Personal Life

Michel de Marolles's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Michel de Marolles died on March 6, 1681[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Church of Saint-Sulpice[12].

Why It Matters

Michel de Marolles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Michel de Marolles born?

Born in Genillé[2], Michel de Marolles…

Where did Michel de Marolles die?

Michel de Marolles passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Michel de Marolles's parents?

Michel de Marolles's father was Claude de Marolles[13].

What did Michel de Marolles do for work?

Michel de Marolles worked as art collector[6], linguist[7], translator[8], classical scholar[9], and art historian[10].

Where did Michel de Marolles go to school?

Michel de Marolles was educated at Collège de la Marche[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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