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.

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Henri Estienne I canonical 2
Henri Estienne the Younger 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance humanist
human
printer
publisher
scholar
activeIn Kingdom of France
Paris
activePeriod early 16th century
late 15th century
birthPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
birthYear c. 1470
child François Estienne
Robert Estienne
deathPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
deathYear 1520
era 16th century
familyName Estienne
founded Estienne printing house in Paris
hasSuccessor Robert Estienne
influenced French Renaissance printing
humanist scholarship in France
knownFor high-quality typography
scholarly editions of classical authors
support of humanist scholarship
languageOfWork French
Greek
Latin
latinizedName Stephanus of Byzantium
surface form: Stephanus
movement Renaissance humanism
name Henri Estienne I self-link
Henri Estienne the Elder
surface form: Henri Estienne l’Ancien

Henricus Stephanus
nationality French
notableFor founding the Estienne printing dynasty
publishing humanist and classical texts
occupation classical scholar
printer
publisher
partOf Robert Estienne
surface form: Estienne family of printers
printedGenre classical literature
humanist scholarship
religious works
spouse Guyonne Viart

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robert Estienne father Henri Estienne I
Estienne family hasMember Henri Estienne I
this entity surface form: Henri Estienne the Younger
Henri Estienne I name Henri Estienne I self-link
Robert Stephens child Henri Estienne I
subject surface form: Robert Estienne
this entity surface form: Henri Estienne the Younger