Guillaume Budé
E172939
Guillaume Budé was a leading French Renaissance humanist, scholar, and royal librarian whose work on Greek studies and legal humanism significantly shaped French intellectual life in the early 16th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guillaume Budé canonical | 5 |
| Guillaume Budé de Marly | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1517055 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guillaume Budé Context triple: [French Renaissance, notableFigure, Guillaume Budé]
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A.
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples was a French humanist and early biblical scholar whose vernacular translations and reform-minded theology helped lay intellectual foundations for the Protestant Reformation.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Huet
Jean-Baptiste Huet was an 18th-century French painter and engraver best known for his pastoral scenes and designs for toile de Jouy textiles.
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C.
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet was a 17th-century French bishop, theologian, and renowned orator, famous for his sermons, funeral orations, and influential writings on church and state.
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D.
Robert de Sorbon
Robert de Sorbon was a 13th-century French theologian and chaplain to King Louis IX who founded the Sorbonne college in Paris, which became a renowned center of theological and academic study.
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E.
François Jouffroy
François Jouffroy was a 19th-century French sculptor known for his neoclassical style and contributions to major Parisian monuments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guillaume Budé Target entity description: Guillaume Budé was a leading French Renaissance humanist, scholar, and royal librarian whose work on Greek studies and legal humanism significantly shaped French intellectual life in the early 16th century.
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A.
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples was a French humanist and early biblical scholar whose vernacular translations and reform-minded theology helped lay intellectual foundations for the Protestant Reformation.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Huet
Jean-Baptiste Huet was an 18th-century French painter and engraver best known for his pastoral scenes and designs for toile de Jouy textiles.
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C.
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet was a 17th-century French bishop, theologian, and renowned orator, famous for his sermons, funeral orations, and influential writings on church and state.
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D.
Robert de Sorbon
Robert de Sorbon was a 13th-century French theologian and chaplain to King Louis IX who founded the Sorbonne college in Paris, which became a renowned center of theological and academic study.
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E.
François Jouffroy
François Jouffroy was a 19th-century French sculptor known for his neoclassical style and contributions to major Parisian monuments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French Renaissance humanist
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human ⓘ royal librarian ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| advisorTo | Francis I of France ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Guilelmus Budaeus
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Guillaume Budé ⓘ
surface form:
Guillaume Budé de Marly
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| associatedWith | Collège de France ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1467-01-26 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of France
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Paris ⓘ |
| citizenship | France ⓘ |
| correspondedWith |
Desiderius Erasmus
ⓘ
surface form:
Erasmus of Rotterdam
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| deathDate | 1540-08-20 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Orléans
ⓘ
La Sorbonne ⓘ
surface form:
University of Paris
|
| era | Renaissance ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Greek studies
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classical scholarship ⓘ legal humanism ⓘ philology ⓘ |
| genre |
humanist treatise
ⓘ
legal scholarship ⓘ philological commentary ⓘ |
| influenced |
French Renaissance scholarship
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French legal humanism ⓘ development of Greek studies in France ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Desiderius Erasmus
ⓘ
surface form:
Erasmus of Rotterdam
Roman jurists ⓘ classical Greek authors ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Latin ⓘ |
| movement | humanism ⓘ |
| name | Guillaume Budé self-link ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
application of philological methods to Roman law
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promotion of Greek language studies at the French court ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Annotationes in XXIV libros Pandectarum
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De Asse et partibus eius ⓘ De studio literarum recte et commode instituendo ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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humanist ⓘ jurist ⓘ philologist ⓘ royal librarian ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn | foundation of the Collège des Lecteurs Royaux ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
maître des requêtes
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royal librarian to Francis I of France ⓘ |
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Subject: Guillaume Budé Description of subject: Guillaume Budé was a leading French Renaissance humanist, scholar, and royal librarian whose work on Greek studies and legal humanism significantly shaped French intellectual life in the early 16th century.
Referenced by (6)
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this entity surface form:
Guillaume Budé de Marly