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Also known as Honoré d’Urfé

French writer (1568-1625)

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Honoré d'Urfé, born Anne Claude Jacques Christophe Honoré d'Urfé, was a French poet, novelist, playwright, and writer. He was born in Marseille and died in Villefranche-sur-Mer. His native language and writing language were French.

His notable work is L'Astrée. He is described by sources including Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, and Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Europeana Sparql. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Works
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Top works

  • L 'Astre e

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Key facts

Born
11 February 1568, Marseille , France
Died
1 June 1625 (1625-06-01) (aged 57), Villefranche-sur-Mer , France
Occupation
Writer
Period
16th century
Genre
Pastoral
Literary movement
Précieuses
Notable works
L'Astrée

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Marseille
Place of death
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
Notable work
L'Astrée
Image
Honoré d'Urfé 01.jpg
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Commons category
Honoré d'Urfé
date of death
1625-06-01
name in native language
Honoré d'Urfé
date of birth
1568-02-11
writing language
French
birth name
Anne Claude Jacques Christophe Honoré d'Urfé
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Sources (5)

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Works in European collections

31 objects attributed to Honoré d'Urfé, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Honoré d'Urfé, marquis de Valromey, comte de Châteauneuf (11 February 1568 – 1 June 1625) was a French novelist and miscellaneous writer.

Marguerite de Valois and Honoré d'Urfé (19th-century painting)

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