Étienne Dolet
Étienne Dolet was a French linguist, translator, publisher, poet, classical scholar and romanist (1509–1546). He was born in Orléans and died in Paris.
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Étienne Dolet
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- Born
- 1509 · Orléans
- Died
- 1546 · Paris
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- linguist · translator · publisher · poet · classical scholar · romanist · latinist · printer
- Fields
- philology · theology · translation
- Movements
- School of Lyon · freethought
- Education
- University of Toulouse (1896-1968) · University of Padua
- Languages
- Latin · Middle French
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Biography
Étienne Dolet studied at University of Toulouse (1896-1968) and University of Padua. The recorded working language is Latin and Middle French.
The field of work recorded is philology, theology and translation.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Toulouse, Lyon and Paris.
Sculpture, in Orléans.
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Marc Tulle Cicero, Les Épitres familières , Paris, Étienne Dolet, 1542. Monographie des ateliers d'Étienne Dolet à demi brûlée.
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1509
Étienne Dolet born at Orléans.
1537
Stephani Doleti de Re navali liber ad Lazarum Bayfium (Wellcome Collection).
1542
La chirurgie... / Nouvellement traduicte de grec en francoys [par Pierre Tolet]. (Wellcome Collection).
1543
Observationes in Terentii comoedias, nempe Andriam et item Eunuchum /, Steph. Doleto,... autore. [Cum excerptis harum comoediarum.] (Wellcome Collection).
1546
Étienne Dolet died at Paris.
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- Paris
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Orléans
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Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- Claude Dolet, Étienne Dolet, the Martyr of the Renaissance, 1508-1546, 1964
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1964
- Étienne Dolet, 1509–2009 <i>Étienne Dolet, 1509–2009</i>. Édité par M <scp>ichèle</scp> C <scp>lément.</scp> (Cahiers d'humanisme et Renaissance, 98). Genève: Droz, 2012. 518 ., ill, French Studies, 2013
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2013
- Étienne Dolet, Bibliotheca Dissidentium IV, 1984
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1984
- Étienne Dolet, the Martyr of the Renaissance, 1508-1546, 1964
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1964
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1248100: Étienne Dolet
Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
- “Étienne Dolet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1331089875, Étienne Dolet.
Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Étienne Dolet, Bibliotheca Dissidentium IV, 1984Crossref registry
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Étienne Dolet, the Martyr of the Renaissance, 1508-1546, 1964Crossref registry
Verifiedauthority file
Gemeinsame Normdatei 1331089875, Étienne Dolet.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1248100: Étienne DoletWikimedia Foundation
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The authorities additionally record the heading Etienne Dolet. His recorded languages were Latin and Middle French.
He married Louise Giraud.
Career and activity. Étienne Dolet worked in philology, theology and translation. His work is associated with School of Lyon and freethought.
He worked at Toulouse, Lyon and Paris.
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