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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Members of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 18th-century French poets, Fellows of the Royal Society, Members of the Académie française, Writers from Rouen
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Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle  B. de Fontenelle  Bernard de Fontanelle  Bernard de Fontenelle  Bernard Fontenelle
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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author and an influential member of three of the academies of the Institut de France, noted especially for his accessible treatment of scientific topics during the unfolding of the Age of Enlightenment. Wikipedia
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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author and an influential member of three of the academies of the Institut de France, noted especially for his accessible treatment of scientific topics during the unfolding of the Age of Enlightenment. Wikipedia
French writer Wikipedia Disambiguation
French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment Wikidata
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Fellow of the Royal Society
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
France
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Nordisk familjebok
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
Lycée Pierre-Corneille
FIELD OF WORK
astronomy
literature
philosophy
French literature
religious studies
GIVEN NAME
Bernard
GODPARENT
Thomas Corneille
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
French
MEMBER OF
French Academy
Royal Society
Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen
French Academy of Sciences
Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
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MOVEMENT
Lumières
NATIVE LANGUAGE
French
OCCUPATION
astronomer
lawyer
writer
dramatist
librettist
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Rouen
PLACE OF DEATH
Paris
RELATIVE
Corneille
Thomas Corneille
SEX OR GENDER
male
SUBJECT HAS ROLE
centenarian
WORK LOCATION
Paris
WRITING LANGUAGE
French
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Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
Wikipedia Redirections
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B. de Fontenelle, Bernard de Fontanelle, Bernard de Fontenelle, Bernard Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier, Sieur de Fontenelle, Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, Bernard le bovier de fontenelle, Bernard le Bovyer de Fontenelle, Bernard Le Boyer de Fontenelle
Wikidata Alias
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Bernard Le Bouyer Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier, Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovije Fontenel, Bernardo di Fontenelle, Fontenelle, Kyrios Phontenel, M. de Fontenelle

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