Alfred Jarry

Summary

Alfred Jarry is a human^[1]. Born in Laval^[2], he… he was born on September 8, 1873^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on November 1, 1907^[5]. He worked as a playwright^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], writer^[9], and printmaker^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,037 views/month, #7,104 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alfred Jarry was born in Laval^[2].
• Alfred Jarry passed away in Paris^[4].
• Alfred Jarry was born on September 8, 1873^[3].
• Alfred Jarry was born on October 8, 1873^[12].
• Alfred Jarry died on November 1, 1907^[5].
• Alfred Jarry is buried at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux^[13].
• Alfred Jarry held citizenship in France^[14].
• French was Alfred Jarry's native language^[15].
• Alfred Jarry's professions included playwright^[6].
• Alfred Jarry worked as a poet^[7].
• Alfred Jarry worked as a novelist^[8].
• Alfred Jarry worked as a writer^[9].
• Alfred Jarry worked as a printmaker^[10].
• Alfred Jarry's professions included critic^[16].
• Alfred Jarry's field of work was performing arts^[17].
• Alfred Jarry was educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Alfred Jarry is Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Alfred Jarry is Ubu roi^[20].
• Alfred Jarry received the Concours général^[21].
• Alfred Jarry is recorded as male^[22].
• Alfred Jarry's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Alfred Jarry's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Jarry^[24].
• Alfred Jarry's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque de Laval^[25].
• The cause of death was tuberculosis^[26].
• Alfred Jarry's family name is recorded as Jarry^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Laval^[2], Alfred Jarry… Recorded date of birth include September 8, 1873^[3] and October 8, 1873^[12]. French was his native language^[15].

Education

Alfred Jarry's education included a stint at Lycée Henri-IV^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], writer^[9], printmaker^[10], and critic^[16]. Alfred Jarry's field of work was performing arts^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician^[19], a literary work^[28] and Ubu roi^[20], a literary work^[29].

Recognition

Alfred Jarry received the Concours général^[21].

Death and Burial

Alfred Jarry died on November 1, 1907^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[26]. Burial took place at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux^[13].

Why It Matters

Alfred Jarry ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,037 views/month, #7,104 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

He has been cited as an influence by Eugène Ionesco^[32], a playwright^[33], 1909–1994^[34], of Romania^[35], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[36], specialised in performing arts^[37].

Works attributed to him include Ubu roi^[38], a literary work^[39] and Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician^[40], a literary work^[41].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Jarry born?

Alfred Jarry was born in Laval^[2].

Where did Alfred Jarry die?

Alfred Jarry passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Alfred Jarry do for work?

Alfred Jarry worked as playwright^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], writer^[9], and printmaker^[10].

Where did Alfred Jarry go to school?

Alfred Jarry was educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[18].

What awards did Alfred Jarry receive?

Honors received include Concours général^[21].

Who did Alfred Jarry influence?

Alfred Jarry has been cited as an influence by Eugène Ionesco^[32].