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Pierre de Ronsard

French poet (1524-1585)
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Pierre de Ronsard
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Summary

Pierre de Ronsard was born on September 11, 1524[1], in La Possonnière Castle[2]. He died on December 27, 1585[3], in Priory of St. Cosmas[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,555 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Louis de Ronsard[8]
  • Mother: Jeanne Chaudrier[9]
  • Country of citizenship: France[10]
  • Ethnic group: French[11]
  • Educated at: University of Paris[12]
  • Student: Jean Vauquelin de la Fresnaye[13]
  • Member of: La Pléiade[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Movement: La Pléiade[17]
  • Commons category: Pierre de Ronsard[18]
  • Given name: Pierre[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Pierre de Ronsard[20]
  • Commons gallery: Pierre de Ronsard[21]
  • Work location: France[22]
  • Relative: René des Roches[23], Claude de Fontbrenier[24]
  • Student of: Jean Daurat[25]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[26], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], BEIC Digital Library[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[32], Library of the World's Best Literature[33], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], The Catholic Encyclopedia[35], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Middle French[37], French[38]
  • Commons Creator page: Pierre de Ronsard[39]
  • Name in native language: Pierre de Ronsard[40]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Pierre de Ronsard include Rosa 'Eden'[41], a rose cultivar[42], founded in 1987[43].

Why It Matters

Pierre de Ronsard has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Works attributed to him include Franciade[46], a literary work[47]. Entities named for him include Rosa 'Eden'[41], a rose cultivar[42], founded in 1987[43].

FAQs

Where was Pierre de Ronsard born?

Pierre de Ronsard was born in La Possonnière Castle[2].

Where did Pierre de Ronsard die?

Pierre de Ronsard died in Priory of St. Cosmas[4].

Who were Pierre de Ronsard's parents?

Pierre de Ronsard's father was Louis de Ronsard[8]. Pierre de Ronsard's mother was Jeanne Chaudrier[9].

What did Pierre de Ronsard do for work?

Pierre de Ronsard worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

Where did Pierre de Ronsard go to school?

Pierre de Ronsard was educated at University of Paris[12].

Related Entities

France National Gallery of Art University of Paris

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Commons Creator page. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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