Robert Estienne
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Robert Estienne was a 16th-century French printer and classical scholar renowned for his critical editions of the Bible and major contributions to typography and lexicography.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
classical scholar
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human → lexicographer → printer → typographer → |
| alternateName |
Robert Estienne I
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Robert Stephens → Robertus Stephanus → |
| birthDate |
1503
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| birthPlace |
Kingdom of France
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Paris → |
| deathDate |
1559
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| deathPlace |
Geneva
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Republic of Geneva → |
| employer |
King Francis I of France
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| father |
Henri Estienne I
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| fieldOfWork |
biblical scholarship
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classical philology → lexicography → typography → |
| influenced |
Renaissance typography
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development of French lexicography → later biblical scholarship → |
| influencedBy |
humanism
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| knownFor |
contributions to lexicography
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contributions to typography → critical editions of the Bible → standardization of biblical verse numbers → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Latin → |
| memberOf |
Estienne family
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| movedTo |
Geneva
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Switzerland → |
| name |
Robert Estienne
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| nationality |
French
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| notableWork |
French–Latin dictionaries
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Latin–French dictionaries → Thesaurus linguae latinae → critical editions of the Greek New Testament → critical editions of the Latin Bible → |
| occupation |
lexicographer
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printer → publisher → scholar → |
| positionHeld |
royal printer for Hebrew and Latin
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royal printer to Francis I → |
| reasonForMove |
religious persecution in France
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| religion |
Protestantism
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| spouse |
Perrette Bade
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| workLocation |
Geneva
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Paris → |
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Robert Estienne
("Robert Estienne I")
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Textus Receptus
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Robert Estienne
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Vulgate
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notableEditor |