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Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

Bernard Le Bovije Fontenel

French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment (1657–1757).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Rouen
Country
:
Kingdom of France

Occupation

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Philosopher
Poet
Writer
Playwright
Satirist
Librettist
Mathematician
Lawyer
Religious Studies Scholar
Astronomer

Place of Death

Paris
Country
:
Kingdom of France

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of France

Date of Birth

2/11/1657

Date of Death

1/9/1757

Instance Of

Human

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Award Received

Fellow of the Royal Society

Member Of

Académie Française
 (4/23/1691 - 1/9/1757)
Replaces
:
Jean-Jacques Renouard De Villayer
Replaced By
:
Antoine-Louis Séguier
Start Time
: 4/23/1691
End Time
: 1/9/1757
Royal Society
French Academy of Sciences
Académie Des Inscriptions Et Belles-Lettres
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Académie De Stanislas (Nancy, France)
Académie Des Sciences, Belles-Lettres Et Arts De Rouen

Given Name

Bernard

Native Language

French

Described by Source

Nordisk Familjebok
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q21006334
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q21006333
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Фонтенель Бернар Ле Бовье де
BEIC Digital Library
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Fontenelle, Bernard le Bovier de
Library of the World's Best Literature
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier De

Work Location

Paris

Position Held

Perpetual Secretary
 (1697 - 1740)
Replaces
:
Jean-Baptiste Du Hamel
Replaced By
:
Jean Jacques Dortous De Mayran
Member Of
:
French Academy of Sciences
Start Time
: 1697
End Time
: 1740
Seat 27 of the Académie Française
 (4/23/1691 - 1/9/1757)
Replaces
:
Jean-Jacques Renouard De Villayer
Replaced By
:
Antoine-Louis Séguier
Series Ordinal
:3
Start Time
: 4/23/1691
End Time
: 1/9/1757

Name in Native Language

Bernard Le Bovier, sieur de Fontenelle

Educated At

Lycée Pierre-Corneille
 (1664 - 1672)
Start Time
: 1664
End Time
: 1672

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

French

Writing Language

French

Field of Work

Philosophy
Literature
Religious Studies
French Literature
Astronomy

Family Name

Le Bouyer
Series Ordinal
:1
De Fontenelle
Series Ordinal
:2

Subject Has Role

Centenarian

Relative

Pierre Corneille
Kinship to Subject
:
Maternal Uncle
Thomas Corneille
Kinship to Subject
:
Maternal Uncle

Place of Burial

Saint-Roch, Paris
Burial Plot Reference
:lost grave
Coordinate Location
: 48.8653°N 2.3326°E

Notable Work

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Dialogue of the Dead (Fontenelle)
Histoire Des Oracles
De L'origine Des Fables
Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds
République Des Philosophes
Q107263592
Bellérophon
Psyché
Thétis Et Pélée
Énée Et Lavinie

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Depicted By

Portrait of Fontenelle
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