Alfred Assollant

French writer (1827-1886)
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Alfred Assollant
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Alfred Assollant

Summary

Alfred Assollant is a human[1]. He was born in Aubusson[2]. He was born on March 20, 1827[3]. He passed away in rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis[4]. He died on March 3, 1886[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], novelist[7], and children's writer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aubusson[2], Alfred Assollant…
  • Alfred Assollant passed away in rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis[4].
  • Alfred Assollant was born on March 20, 1827[3].
  • Alfred Assollant was born on January 1, 1827[10].
  • Alfred Assollant died on March 3, 1886[5].
  • Alfred Assollant died on January 1, 1886[11].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Alfred Assollant held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Alfred Assollant's native language[14].
  • Alfred Assollant's professions included journalist[6].
  • Alfred Assollant's professions included novelist[7].
  • Alfred Assollant worked as a children's writer[8].
  • Alfred Assollant's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris[15].
  • Alfred Assollant's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[16].
  • Alfred Assollant is recorded as male[17].
  • Alfred Assollant's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alfred Assollant's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Assollant[19].
  • Alfred Assollant's residence is recorded as rue Montmartre[20].
  • Alfred Assollant's family name is recorded as Assollant[21].
  • Alfred Assollant's given name is recorded as Alfred[22].
  • Alfred Assollant's pseudonym is recorded as Alceste[23].
  • Alfred Assollant's pseudonym is recorded as Lord Claudius Hastings[24].
  • Alfred Assollant's pseudonym is recorded as Lord Cumbermere[25].
  • Alfred Assollant's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
  • Alfred Assollant's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred Assollant was born in Aubusson[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 20, 1827[3] and January 1, 1827[10]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[15], a school[28], in France[29], founded in 1804[30] and École Normale Supérieure[16], a école normale supérieure[31], in France[32], founded in 1794[33], headquartered in Paris[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], novelist[7], and children's writer[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 3, 1886[5] and January 1, 1886[11]. Alfred Assollant passed away in rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Alfred Assollant has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Assollant born?

Born in Aubusson[2], Alfred Assollant…

Where did Alfred Assollant die?

Alfred Assollant died in rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis[4].

What did Alfred Assollant do for work?

Alfred Assollant worked as journalist[6], novelist[7], and children's writer[8].

Where did Alfred Assollant go to school?

Alfred Assollant was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[15] and École Normale Supérieure[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Departmental archives of Creuse. archives.creuse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Vital records of Paris. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Dictionnaire français illustré et encyclopédie universelle. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Grave of Assollant. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . archives.paris.fr. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Departmental archives of Creuse. Retrieved . archives.creuse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Vital records of Paris. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . google.com. google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . google.com. google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00589841
    Occupation journalist, novelist, children's writer
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris, École Normale Supérieure
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    Writing language French
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