Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq
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Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq was a 16th-century Flemish diplomat and scholar best known for his letters from the Ottoman Empire, which include valuable observations on languages, cultures, and natural history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Flemish person
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diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1522 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Comines
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County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collected |
inscriptions
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manuscripts ⓘ plants ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1592 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
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Rouen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| described | Crimean Gothic language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Leuven
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University of Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
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Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | de Busbecq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Ogier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to linguistics
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letters from the Ottoman Empire ⓘ observations on ethnography ⓘ observations on natural history ⓘ observations on the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Epistolae Turcicae
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Turkish Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
antiquarian
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diplomat ⓘ scholar ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
envoy of Ferdinand I to Suleiman the Magnificent
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imperial ambassador to the Ottoman Empire ⓘ imperial councillor ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| studied |
botany
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classical antiquities ⓘ languages ⓘ natural history ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Constantinople
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Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Vienna ⓘ |
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