:''To be distinguished from Jean Le Fèvre, bishop of Chartres 1380-1389,
Jean Le Fèvre de Saint-Remy
:''To be distinguished from Jean Le Fèvre, bishop of Chartres 1380-1389, Jean Le Fèvre (canon) and Jean Le Fevre (astronomer) 1420-1435''
Jean le Fèvre de Saint-Remy or Jean Lefebvre de Saint-Remy (c. 1394 – 16 June 1468) born in Abbeville, ...
and
Jean Le Fevre (astronomer) 1420-1435''
Jean Le Fèvre (also Jehan Lefèvre), (1493,
Dijon
Dijon (, , ) (dated)
* it, Digione
* la, Diviō or
* lmo, Digion is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in northeastern France. the commune had a population of 156,920.
The earlies ...
– 1565) was a 16th-century French
canon
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Arts and entertainment
* Canon (fiction), the conceptual material accepted as official in a fictional universe by its fan base
* Literary canon, an accepted body of works considered as high culture
** Western ca ...
in
Langres
Langres () is a commune in northeastern France. It is a subprefecture of the department of Haute-Marne, in the region of Grand Est.
History
As the capital of the Romanized Gallic tribe known as the Lingones, it was called Andematunnum, then ...
and
Bar-sur-Aube
Bar-sur-Aube (, literally ''Bar on Aube'') is a commune and a sub-prefecture in the Aube department in the Grand Est region of France.
Surrounded by hills and Champagne vineyards, the city is traversed by the river Aube, from which it derive ...
.
Works
* 1536: ''Livret des emblesmes de maistre André Alciat'' ; mis en rime françoyse
y Jehan Lefèvre* 1572: Jean Le Fèvre was the first author of the dictionary of
rhymes : ''
Dictionnaire des rymes françoises de feu M. Jean Le Fèvre ; reduict en bon ordre et augmenté d'un grand nombre de vocables'', of which a reprint was made in 1587, by his nephew
Étienne Tabourot, ''sieur des Accords'', called Tabourot des Accords.
* We also owe him some translations from Italian to French.
authority control
of the BnF.
References
Sources
* Alexandre Cioranescu, ''Bibliographie de la littérature française du XVI'', Paris, 1959.
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Canons (priests)
French lexicographers
French translators
Italian–French translators
Clergy from Dijon
1493 births
1565 deaths