Nostradamus

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Nostradamus was a 16th-century French astrologer and physician best known for his cryptic prophetic verses, which many believe predicted major historical events.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Nostradamus canonical 17
Michel de Nostredame 2
Michel Nostradamus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf astrologer
human
physician
poet
prophet (reputed)
writer
alsoKnownAs Michel Nostradamus
linked to: Nostradamus

Nostredame
linked to: Nostradamus
birthName Michel de Nostredame
linked to: Nostradamus
burialPlace Collégiale Saint-Laurent, Salon-de-Provence
causeOfDeath natural causes
century 16th century
citizenship France
countryOfBirth Kingdom of France
countryOfDeath Kingdom of France
dateOfBirth 1503-12-14
dateOfDeath 1566-07-02
educatedAt University of Avignon
University of Montpellier
era Renaissance
ethnicOrigin Jewish (converso family background)
familyName de Nostredame
linked to: Nostradamus
fieldOfWork astrology
medicine
prophecy
genre poetry
prophetic literature
givenName Michel
influenced later occult and esoteric traditions
knownFor Les Prophéties
astrological predictions
prophetic quatrains
languageOfWork French
notableWork Les Prophéties
numberOfChildren 6
occupation apothecary
astrologer
author
physician
placeOfBirth Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
placeOfDeath Salon-de-Provence
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Agen
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Salon-de-Provence
spouse Anne Ponsarde
subjectOf debates about prophecy and prediction
numerous biographies
writingStyle cryptic quatrains

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Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nostradamus birthName Michel de Nostredame
linked to: Nostradamus
Nostradamus familyName de Nostredame
linked to: Nostradamus
Nostradamus alsoKnownAs Michel Nostradamus
linked to: Nostradamus
Nostradamus alsoKnownAs Nostredame
linked to: Nostradamus
Negrodamus basedOn Nostradamus
Judas Priest notableWork Nostradamus
Something Rotten! hasCharacter Nostradamus
First Wave basedOn Nostradamus prophecies
linked to: Nostradamus
Tchéky Karyo notableWork Nostradamus
The Nostradamus Traitor involves Nostradamus
Les Prophéties author Nostradamus
Anne Ponsarde spouse Nostradamus
Anne Ponsarde spouseName Michel de Nostredame
linked to: Nostradamus
Al Stewart notableWork Nostradamus
The Time of the Oath inspiredBy Nostradamus