Alfred Blau

French librettist (1827-1896)
Person human Q4722342
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Alfred Blau

Summary

Alfred Blau is a human[1]. Born in Blois[2], he… he was born on May 29, 1827[3]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. He died on February 23, 1896[5]. He worked as a librettist[6] and playwright[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Blau's place of birth was Blois[2].
  • Alfred Blau died in Brussels[4].
  • Alfred Blau was born on May 29, 1827[3].
  • Alfred Blau died on February 23, 1896[5].
  • Alfred Blau held citizenship in France[9].
  • Alfred Blau's professions included librettist[6].
  • Alfred Blau worked as a playwright[7].
  • Alfred Blau received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].
  • Alfred Blau was a member of Société des sciences et lettres de Loir-et-Cher[11].
  • Alfred Blau was a member of Dominotiers[12].
  • Alfred Blau is recorded as male[13].
  • Alfred Blau's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alfred Blau's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Blau[15].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[16].
  • The cause of death was stroke[17].
  • Alfred Blau's residence is recorded as rue Laffitte[18].
  • Alfred Blau's family name is recorded as Blau[19].
  • Alfred Blau's given name is recorded as Alfred[20].
  • Alfred Blau's relative is recorded as Édouard Blau[21].
  • Alfred Blau's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Alfred Blau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Alfred Blau's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Baül'}[24].
  • Alfred Blau's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Henry Théodore Alfred Blau'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Blau's place of birth was Blois[2]. He was born on May 29, 1827[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librettist[6] and playwright[7].

Recognition

Alfred Blau received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

Death and Burial

Alfred Blau died on February 23, 1896[5]. He died in Brussels[4]. Recorded cause of death include pneumonia[16] and stroke[17].

Why It Matters

Alfred Blau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Blau born?

Alfred Blau was born in Blois[2].

Where did Alfred Blau die?

Alfred Blau died in Brussels[4].

What did Alfred Blau do for work?

Alfred Blau worked as librettist[6] and playwright[7].

What awards did Alfred Blau receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www2.culture.gouv.fr. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation librettist, playwright
    Manner of death natural causes
    Place of death Brussels
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