Arthur Cravan

Swiss writer, poet, artist and boxer (1887–1918)
Person human Q579188
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Arthur Cravan

Summary

Arthur Cravan is a human[1]. He was born in Lausanne[2]. He was born on May 22, 1887[3]. He passed away in Rio Grande[4]. He died on January 1, 1918[5]. He worked as a boxer[6], poet[7], and writer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lausanne[2], Arthur Cravan…
  • Arthur Cravan passed away in Rio Grande[4].
  • Arthur Cravan was born on May 22, 1887[3].
  • Arthur Cravan died on January 1, 1918[5].
  • Arthur Cravan's father was Otho Holland Lloyd[10].
  • Arthur Cravan's mother was Clara St. Clair Hutchinson[11].
  • Arthur Cravan was married to Mina Loy[12].
  • A child of Arthur Cravan was [Jemima] Fabienne Cravan[13].
  • Arthur Cravan held citizenship in France[14].
  • Arthur Cravan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • French was Arthur Cravan's native language[16].
  • Arthur Cravan's professions included boxer[6].
  • Arthur Cravan worked as a poet[7].
  • Arthur Cravan's professions included writer[8].
  • Arthur Cravan is recorded as male[17].
  • Arthur Cravan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Arthur Cravan's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Cravan[19].
  • The cause of death was drowning[20].
  • Arthur Cravan's sport is recorded as boxing[21].
  • Arthur Cravan's given name is recorded as Arthur[22].
  • Arthur Cravan's pseudonym is recorded as Arthur Cravan[23].
  • Arthur Cravan's date of disappearance is recorded as November 1918[24].
  • Arthur Cravan's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[25].
  • Arthur Cravan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Arthur Cravan's Commons Creator page is recorded as Arthur Cravan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Cravan was born in Lausanne[2]. He was born on May 22, 1887[3]. His father was Otho Holland Lloyd[10]. His mother was Clara St. Clair Hutchinson[11]. French was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include boxer[6], poet[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Arthur Cravan was married to Mina Loy[12]. A child of him was [Jemima] Fabienne Cravan[13].

Death and Burial

Arthur Cravan died on January 1, 1918[5]. He passed away in Rio Grande[4]. The cause of death was drowning[20].

Why It Matters

Arthur Cravan has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Cravan born?

Born in Lausanne[2], Arthur Cravan…

Where did Arthur Cravan die?

Arthur Cravan passed away in Rio Grande[4].

Who were Arthur Cravan's parents?

Arthur Cravan's father was Otho Holland Lloyd[10]. Arthur Cravan's mother was Clara St. Clair Hutchinson[11].

Who was Arthur Cravan married to?

Arthur Cravan's spouses include Mina Loy[12].

What did Arthur Cravan do for work?

Arthur Cravan worked as boxer[6], poet[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . BoxRec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . theparisreview.org. theparisreview.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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