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César Oudin (''c''. 1560 – 1 October 1625) was a French Hispanist, translator, paremiologist, grammarian and lexicographer. He translated into French '' La Galatea'' and the first part of ''
Don Quixote , the full title being ''The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha'', is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, the novel is considered a founding work of Western literature and is of ...
''. He wrote ''Grammaire espagnolle expliquée en Francois'' (1597) which, according to Amado Alonso, was the model for most grammars written later in other countries such as those by
Heinrich Doergangk Heinrich Doergangk (Cologne, second half of the 16th century - before 1626) was a German Hispanist and grammarian. An advocate of Roman Catholicism, he wrote in Latin a Spanish grammar titled ''Institutiones in linguam hispanicam, admodum faciles, ...
, Lorenzo Franciosini, Francisco Sobrino and Jerónimo de Texeda, among others. His dictionary ''Tesoro de las dos lenguas francesa y española'' (1607) is based on literary texts and was later used by
John Minsheu John Minsheu (or Minshew) (1560–1627) was an English Linguistics, linguist and lexicographer. Biography He was born and died in London. Little is known about his life. He published some of the earliest dictionaries and grammars of the Spanish ...
, Lorenzo Franciosini, John Stevens and other lexicographers. Girolamo Vittori expanded this dictionary with trilingual ''Tesoro'' from 1609, which was later plagiarized by Oudin in his ''Trésor'' of 1616.


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* 1560s births 1625 deaths French Hispanists French lexicographers Grammarians from France Linguists of Spanish French translators Spanish–French translators Translators of Don Quixote Interpreters French male writers {{france-translator-stub