Henri Estienne I
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Henri Estienne I was a 16th-century Parisian printer and scholar who founded the influential Estienne (Stephani) printing dynasty renowned for its humanist and classical texts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henri Estienne I canonical | 2 |
| Henri Estienne the Younger | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Henri Estienne I Context triple: [Robert Estienne, father, Henri Estienne I]
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Jehan Cauvin
Jehan Cauvin is the French-born theologian and reformer better known by his Latinized name John Calvin, a central figure in the Protestant Reformation and the development of Calvinism.
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Eustache Le Sueur
Eustache Le Sueur was a 17th-century French painter, often regarded as one of the founders of the French classical school and noted for his religious and historical works.
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Georges Valois
Georges Valois was a French political thinker and activist who evolved from syndicalism to become a pioneering figure of early French fascism in the interwar period.
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Philippe de Lannoy
Philippe de Lannoy was a 17th-century Walloon Huguenot immigrant to North America who is recognized as the progenitor of the prominent Delano family, from which U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt descended.
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Philippe de Monte
Philippe de Monte was a prolific late Renaissance Franco-Flemish composer best known for his vast output of madrigals and sacred music, which significantly shaped the development of European vocal polyphony.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Henri Estienne I Target entity description: Henri Estienne I was a 16th-century Parisian printer and scholar who founded the influential Estienne (Stephani) printing dynasty renowned for its humanist and classical texts.
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A.
Jehan Cauvin
Jehan Cauvin is the French-born theologian and reformer better known by his Latinized name John Calvin, a central figure in the Protestant Reformation and the development of Calvinism.
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B.
Eustache Le Sueur
Eustache Le Sueur was a 17th-century French painter, often regarded as one of the founders of the French classical school and noted for his religious and historical works.
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C.
Georges Valois
Georges Valois was a French political thinker and activist who evolved from syndicalism to become a pioneering figure of early French fascism in the interwar period.
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D.
Philippe de Lannoy
Philippe de Lannoy was a 17th-century Walloon Huguenot immigrant to North America who is recognized as the progenitor of the prominent Delano family, from which U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt descended.
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Philippe de Monte
Philippe de Monte was a prolific late Renaissance Franco-Flemish composer best known for his vast output of madrigals and sacred music, which significantly shaped the development of European vocal polyphony.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance humanist
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human ⓘ printer ⓘ publisher ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Kingdom of France
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Paris ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
early 16th century
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late 15th century ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of France
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Paris ⓘ |
| birthYear | c. 1470 ⓘ |
| child |
François Estienne
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Robert Estienne ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
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Paris ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1520 ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Estienne ⓘ |
| founded | Estienne printing house in Paris ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Robert Estienne ⓘ |
| influenced |
French Renaissance printing
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humanist scholarship in France ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-quality typography
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scholarly editions of classical authors ⓘ support of humanist scholarship ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
French
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Greek ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| latinizedName |
Stephanus of Byzantium
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surface form:
Stephanus
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| movement | Renaissance humanism ⓘ |
| name |
Henri Estienne I
self-link
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Henri Estienne the Elder ⓘ
surface form:
Henri Estienne l’Ancien
Henricus Stephanus ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the Estienne printing dynasty
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publishing humanist and classical texts ⓘ |
| occupation |
classical scholar
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printer ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| partOf |
Robert Estienne
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surface form:
Estienne family of printers
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| printedGenre |
classical literature
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humanist scholarship ⓘ religious works ⓘ |
| spouse | Guyonne Viart ⓘ |
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Subject: Henri Estienne I Description of subject: Henri Estienne I was a 16th-century Parisian printer and scholar who founded the influential Estienne (Stephani) printing dynasty renowned for its humanist and classical texts.
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